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Household of Thomas C Archer (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 C Archer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas C Archer, born in 1817 in , consisted of 9 members. Thomas C was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary C G (born 1843 in England), Mary A (born 1845 in England), Helen (born 1854 in England) and Cecil (born 1850 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas C's Granddaughter, Mary A (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas C's Servant, Eliza (born 1852 in Ireland), Thomas C's Servant, Flora (born 1854 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas C's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Thomas C Archer's household

Male

Thomas C

Archer

Head
Female

Mary C G

Lees

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Archer

Daughter
Female

Helen

Archer

Daughter
Male

Cecil

Archer

Son
Female

Mary A

Lees

Granddaughter
Female

Eliza

Tait

Servant
Female

Flora

McCraine

Servant
Female

Margaret

Lamont

Servant
First name(s) Thomas C
Last name Archer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas C

Archer

Head

Widower

64

1817

England

Mary C G

Lees

Daughter

Widow

38

1843

England

Mary A

Archer

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

England

Helen

Archer

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

England

Cecil

Archer

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

England

Mary A

Lees

Granddaughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Tait

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Ireland

Flora

McCraine

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lamont

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Berwickshire, Scotland

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