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Household of Thomas A G Balfour (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Thomas A G Balfour and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas A G Balfour, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Thomas A G was the head of the household, married to Margaret Balfour, born in 1846 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter C (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas A G (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Marion M (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas A G's Servant, Jemima (born 1849 in Orkney, Scotland), Thomas A G's Servant, Jane (born 1831 in Clackmannan, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Thomas A G's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Thomas A G Balfour's household

Male

Thomas A G

Balfour

Head
Female

Margaret

Balfour

Wife
Male

Andrew

Balfour

Son
Male

Peter C

Balfour

Son
Male

Thomas A G

Balfour

Son
Female

Marion M

Balfour

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Peace

Servant
Female

Jane

McKay

Servant
Female

Isabella

McKlay

Servant
First name(s) Thomas A G
Last name Balfour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas A G

Balfour

Head

Married

55

1826

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Balfour

Wife

Married

35

1846

Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland

Andrew

Balfour

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter C

Balfour

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas A G

Balfour

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion M

Balfour

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Peace

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

50

1831

Clackmannan, Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

McKlay

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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