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Household of Thomas Aitken (born 1836, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Aitken and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Aitken, born in 1836 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alison Aitken, born in 1830 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1865 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, Richard (born 1852 in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, Peter (born 1856 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Aitken's household

Male

Thomas

Aitken

Head
Female

Alison

Aitken

Wife
Male

Alexander

Aitken

Son
Male

William

Fletcher

Boarder
Male

Richard

Iddies

Boarder
Male

Peter

Kennedy

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Aitken

Head

Married

45

1836

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alison

Aitken

Wife

Married

51

1830

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Fletcher

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

Richard

Iddies

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Peter

Kennedy

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

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