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Household of Robert Sceales (born 1807, 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.

Robert Sceales and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sceales, born in 1807 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Sceales, born in 1828 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet E M (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth W R J (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Agnes Blaks, born in 1859 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Sceales's household

Male

Robert

Sceales

Head
Female

Mary

Sceales

Wife
Male

Andrew

Sceales

Son
Female

Janet E M

Sceales

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth W R J

Sceales

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Blaks

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sceales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sceales

Head

Married

74

1807

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sceales

Wife

Married

53

1828

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Sceales

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet E M

Sceales

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth W R J

Sceales

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Blaks

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

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