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Household of Sophia Colquhoun (born 1801)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Sophia Colquhoun and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Colquhoun, born in 1801 in , consisted of 3 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Sister, Frances (born 1815 in -) and Sophia's Servant, Christina (born 1855 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Sophia Colquhoun's household

Female

Sophia

Colquhoun

Head
Female

Frances

Cantis

Sister
Female

Christina

Ridland

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Colquhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place -

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Colquhoun

Head

Widow

80

1801

-

Frances

Cantis

Sister

Unmarried

66

1815

-

Christina

Ridland

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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