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Household of Richard Aitchison (born 1840, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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.

Richard Aitchison and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Aitchison, born in 1840 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Susan Aitchison, born in 1839 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1825 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Richard's Boarder, Cecilia (born 1805 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Richard Aitchison's household

Male

Richard

Aitchison

Head
Female

Susan

Aitchison

Wife
Female

Jessie

Grieve

Sister-In-Law
Female

Cecilia

Logan

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Aitchison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Aitchison

Head

Married

41

1840

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Susan

Aitchison

Wife

Married

42

1839

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Grieve

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

56

1825

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Cecilia

Logan

Boarder

Widow

76

1805

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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