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Household of Richard Millar (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Millar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Millar, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Millar, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen Clark (born 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1852 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1853 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Henry (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Mary Jane McTagart, born in 1865 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.


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Richard Millar's household

Male

Richard

Millar

Head
Female

Mary

Millar

Wife
Male

Richard

Millar

Son
Female

Helen Clark

Millar

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Millar

Daughter
Female

Mary

Millar

Daughter
Male

Henry

Millar

Son
Female

Mary Jane

McTagart

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Millar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Millar

Head

Married

61

1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Millar

Wife

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard

Millar

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen Clark

Millar

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Millar

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Millar

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Millar

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Jane

McTagart

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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