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Household of Robert Ritchie (born 1837, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Ritchie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ritchie, born in 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ritchie, born in 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Adopted Daughter, Agness (born 1863 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Robert's Adopted Son, Robert (born 1866 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Robert's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1802 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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Robert Ritchie's household

Male

Robert

Ritchie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Wife
Male

Robert

Ritchie

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

John

Ritchie

Son
Male

James

Ritchie

Son
Male

William

Ritchie

Son
Female

Agness

Douglas

Adopted Daughter
Male

Robert

Douglas

Adopted Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dobson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ritchie

Head

Married

44

1837

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Wife

Married

44

1837

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Ritchie

Son

-

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Ritchie

Son

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Ritchie

Son

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agness

Douglas

Adopted Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

Douglas

Adopted Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dobson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

79

1802

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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