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Household of Richard Paul (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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 Paul and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Paul, born in 1838 in , consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Catherine Paul, born in 1842 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Richard I (born 1871 in India), Henry (born 1873 in England), Charles (born 1876 in England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, Henry (born 1847 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland) and Richard's Visitor, Christina (born 1850 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland).


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Richard Paul's household

Male

Richard

Paul

Head
Female

Catherine

Paul

Wife
Male

Richard I

Paul

Son
Male

Henry

Paul

Son
Male

Charles

Paul

Son
Female

Margaret

Paul

Daughter
Male

Henry

Downie

Visitor
Female

Christina

Downie

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Paul
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Paul

Head

Married

43

1838

England

Catherine

Paul

Wife

Married

39

1842

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Richard I

Paul

Son

-

10

1871

India

Henry

Paul

Son

-

8

1873

England

Charles

Paul

Son

-

5

1876

England

Margaret

Paul

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Downie

Visitor

Unmarried

34

1847

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Downie

Visitor

Unmarried

31

1850

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

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