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Household of William Riddell (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 Riddell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Riddell, born in 1830 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Riddell, born in 1845 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1866 in England), Jane (born 1868 in Gibraltar), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Riddell's household

Male

William

Riddell

Head
Female

Margaret

Riddell

Wife
Female

Ellen

Riddell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Riddell

Daughter
Male

William

Riddell

Son
Male

Andrew

Riddell

Son
Male

Robert

Riddell

Son
Male

John

Riddell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Riddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Riddell

Head

Married

51

1830

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Riddell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Riddell

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

England

Jane

Riddell

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Gibraltar

William

Riddell

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Riddell

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Riddell

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Riddell

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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