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Household of Thomas Patterson (born 1856, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Patterson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Patterson, born in 1856 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jessie Patterson, born in 1857 in East Linton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1877 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, George (born 1862 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1864 in Melrose, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Patterson's household

Male

Thomas

Patterson

Head
Female

Jessie

Patterson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Patterson

Son
Male

James

Patterson

Son
Male

George

Patterson

Boarder
Male

William

Patterson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Patterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Patterson

Head

Married

25

1856

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Patterson

Wife

Married

24

1857

East Linton, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Patterson

Son

-

4

1877

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Patterson

Son

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Patterson

Boarder

-

19

1862

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Patterson

Boarder

-

17

1864

Melrose, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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