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Household of William Tweedie (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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 Tweedie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tweedie, born in 1840 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Tweedie, born in 1851 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1872 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Barbara (born 1874 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Henderson, born in 1858 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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William Tweedie's household

Male

William

Tweedie

Head
Female

Jane

Tweedie

Wife
Female

Jane

Tweedie

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Tweedie

Daughter
Male

John

Tweedie

Son
Male

Thomas

Tweedie

Son
Female

Agnes

Tweedie

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Henderson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Tweedie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tweedie

Head

Married

41

1840

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Tweedie

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Tweedie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Tweedie

Daughter

-

7

1874

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Tweedie

Son

-

5

1876

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Tweedie

Son

-

3

1878

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Tweedie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Henderson

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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