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Household of William Jeffrey (born 1838, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

William Jeffrey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jeffrey, born in 1838 in Creighton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Jeffrey, born in 1844 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Magdalene (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet S (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James R (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father-In-Law, James Rodger, born in 1806 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland.


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William Jeffrey's household

Male

William

Jeffrey

Head
Female

Isabella

Jeffrey

Wife
Male

William

Jeffrey

Son
Female

Margaret

Jeffrey

Daughter
Male

David

Jeffrey

Son
Female

Magdalene

Jeffrey

Daughter
Female

Janet S

Jeffrey

Son
Male

James R

Jeffrey

Son
Male

James

Rodger

Father-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Jeffrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Creighton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jeffrey

Head

Married

43

1838

Creighton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Jeffrey

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

William

Jeffrey

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Jeffrey

Daughter

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Jeffrey

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Magdalene

Jeffrey

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet S

Jeffrey

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James R

Jeffrey

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Rodger

Father-In-Law

Widower

75

1806

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

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