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Household of William Blaikie (born 1837, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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.

William Blaikie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blaikie, born in 1837 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jean Blaikie, born in 1845 in Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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William Blaikie's household

Male

William

Blaikie

Head
Female

Jean

Blaikie

Wife
Male

James

Blaikie

Son
Male

William

Blaikie

Son
Male

John

Blaikie

Son
Female

Jane

Blaikie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Blaikie

Daughter
Male

Peter

Blaikie

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Blaikie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blaikie

Head

Married

44

1837

Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jean

Blaikie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Blaikie

Son

-

11

1870

Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Blaikie

Son

-

9

1872

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

John

Blaikie

Son

-

7

1874

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane

Blaikie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Eccles, Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary

Blaikie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Peter

Blaikie

Son

-

1

1880

Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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