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Household of Robert Lorimer (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newlands, Peeblesshire, 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.

Robert Lorimer and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lorimer, born in 1837 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Lorimer, born in 1835 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1861 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Robina (born 1881 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Jane (born 1879 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1881 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Robert Lorimer's household

Male

Robert

Lorimer

Head
Female

Janet

Lorimer

Wife
Male

Thomas

Lorimer

Son
Female

Mary A

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Robina

Lorimer

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lorimer

Niece
Female

Janet

McFarline

Granddaughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lorimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lorimer

Head

Married

44

1837

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Lorimer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Lorimer

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Lorimer

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Lorimer

Daughter

-

14

1867

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Lorimer

Daughter

-

9

1872

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Lorimer

Daughter

-

7

1874

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lorimer

Daughter

-

5

1876

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robina

Lorimer

Daughter

-

0

1881

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Lorimer

Niece

-

2

1879

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

McFarline

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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