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Household of Robert Oliphant (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North 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.

Robert Oliphant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Oliphant, born in 1848 in Crail, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catharine Oliphant, born in 1846 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary D (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie A (born 1876 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and James P (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Oliphant's household

Male

Robert

Oliphant

Head
Female

Catharine

Oliphant

Wife
Male

John

Oliphant

Son
Female

Mary D

Oliphant

Daughter
Female

Maggie A

Oliphant

Daughter
Male

James P

Oliphant

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Oliphant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Crail, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Oliphant

Head

Married

33

1848

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Catharine

Oliphant

Wife

Married

35

1846

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Oliphant

Son

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary D

Oliphant

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie A

Oliphant

Daughter

-

5

1876

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James P

Oliphant

Son

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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