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Household of Thomas Masterton (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Masterton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Masterton, born in 1836 in North Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Masterton, born in 1838 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1857 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1858 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1862 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1865 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Masterton's household

Male

Thomas

Masterton

Head
Female

Margaret

Masterton

Wife
Male

James

Masterton

Son
Female

Margaret

Masterton

Daughter
Male

William

Masterton

Son
Male

Henry

Masterton

Son
Female

Janet

Masterton

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Masterton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Masterton

Head

Married

45

1836

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Masterton

Wife

Married

43

1838

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Masterton

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Masterton

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Masterton

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Masterton

Son

-

16

1865

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Masterton

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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