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Household of Thomas Inglis (born 1824, Selkirkshire)

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 Inglis and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Inglis, born in 1824 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alison Inglis, born in 1830 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David D (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James W (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas D (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry A (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christian W (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother-In-Law, David (born 1824 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1828 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Thomas Inglis's household

Male

Thomas

Inglis

Head
Female

Alison

Inglis

Wife
Female

Margaret

Inglis

Daughter
Male

John

Inglis

Son
Male

David D

Inglis

Son
Male

James W

Inglis

Son
Male

Thomas D

Inglis

Son
Male

Henry A

Inglis

Son
Female

Christian W

Inglis

Daughter
Male

David

Drysdale

Brother-In-Law
Female

Jessie

Drysdale

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Snedden

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Inglis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Inglis

Head

Married

57

1824

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Alison

Inglis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Inglis

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Inglis

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David D

Inglis

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James W

Inglis

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas D

Inglis

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry A

Inglis

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christian W

Inglis

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Drysdale

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

57

1824

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Drysdale

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

53

1828

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Snedden

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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