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Household of Thomas Aitken (born 1850, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Aitken and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Aitken, born in 1850 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Aitken, born in 1848 in Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father-In-Law, John (born 1812 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas's Niece, Margaret (born 1876 in Fife, Scotland).


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Thomas Aitken's household

Male

Thomas

Aitken

Head
Female

Henrietta

Aitken

Wife
Male

William

Aitken

Son
Male

John

Adamson

Father-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Reidie

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Aitken

Head

Married

31

1850

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Henrietta

Aitken

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland

William

Aitken

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Adamson

Father-In-Law

Widower

69

1812

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Reidie

Niece

-

5

1876

Fife, Scotland

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