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Household of Peter Whitton (born 1816, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Peter Whitton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Whitton, born in 1816 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Betsay Strachan, born in 1830 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1860 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Charles (born 1863 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Granddaughter, Betsey White, born in 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Peter Whitton's household

Male

Peter

Whitton

Head
Female

Betsay

Strachan

Wife
Male

Peter

Whitton

Son
Male

Thomas

Whitton

Son
Male

Charles

Whitton

Son
Female

Betsey

White

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Whitton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Whitton

Head

Married

65

1816

Perthshire, Scotland

Betsay

Strachan

Wife

Married

51

1830

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Whitton

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Whitton

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Whitton

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsey

White

Granddaughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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