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Household of Sutherland Harper (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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.

Sutherland Harper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sutherland Harper, born in 1844 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Sutherland was the head of the household, married to Isabella Harper, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary T (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sutherland (born 1876 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane C (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Sutherland's Sister-In-Law, Grace McPherson, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Sutherland Harper's household

Male

Sutherland

Harper

Head
Female

Isabella

Harper

Wife
Female

Mary T

Harper

Daughter
Male

Sutherland

Harper

Son
Male

Alexander

Harper

Son
Female

Jane C

Harper

Daughter
Female

Grace

McPherson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Sutherland
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sutherland

Harper

Head

Married

37

1844

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Harper

Wife

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary T

Harper

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sutherland

Harper

Son

-

5

1876

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Harper

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane C

Harper

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

McPherson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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