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Household of Thomas Ormiston (born 1844, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

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 Ormiston and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ormiston, born in 1844 in Fala, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth C Ormiston, born in 1841 in England. They had 9 children; William (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander C (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Caroline Tyson (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew C (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret B (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), James C (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary C (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland), Charles A (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland) and George H (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Louisa Murray, born in 1866 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Ormiston's household

Male

Thomas

Ormiston

Head
Female

Elizabeth C

Ormiston

Wife
Male

William

Ormiston

Son
Male

Alexander C

Ormiston

Son
Female

Caroline Tyson

Ormiston

Daughter
Male

Andrew C

Ormiston

Son
Female

Margaret B

Ormiston

Daughter
Male

James C

Ormiston

Son
Female

Mary C

Ormiston

Daughter
Male

Charles A

Ormiston

Son
Male

George H

Ormiston

Son
Female

Louisa

Murray

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ormiston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Fala, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ormiston

Head

Married

37

1844

Fala, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth C

Ormiston

Wife

Married

40

1841

England

William

Ormiston

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander C

Ormiston

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Caroline Tyson

Ormiston

Daughter

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew C

Ormiston

Son

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret B

Ormiston

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

James C

Ormiston

Son

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary C

Ormiston

Daughter

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Charles A

Ormiston

Son

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

George H

Ormiston

Son

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

Louisa

Murray

Servant

-

15

1866

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

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