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Household of Samuel Perry (born 1829, 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.

Samuel Perry and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Perry, born in 1829 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Agnes Perry, born in 1833 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jannet (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Visitor, James (born 1854 in England), Samuel's Visitor, Allison (born 1858 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Samuel's Visitor, Agnes (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Samuel's Visitor, Isabella (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Samuel Perry's household

Male

Samuel

Perry

Head
Female

Agnes

Perry

Wife
Female

Agnes

Perry

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Perry

Son
Female

Jannet

Perry

Daughter
Male

James

Greenshield

Visitor
Female

Allison

Greenshield

Visitor
Female

Agnes

Greenshield

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Greenshield

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Perry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Perry

Head

Married

52

1829

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Perry

Wife

Married

48

1833

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Perry

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Perry

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jannet

Perry

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Greenshield

Visitor

Married

27

1854

England

Allison

Greenshield

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Greenshield

Visitor

Unmarried

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Greenshield

Visitor

Unmarried

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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