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Household of Adam H Mortimer (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Adam H Mortimer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam H Mortimer, born in 1837 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Adam H was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mortimer, born in 1839 in Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspet (born 1867 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Sophia (born 1875 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam H's Nephew, James Cowie, born in 1868 in Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Adam H Mortimer's household

Male

Adam H

Mortimer

Head
Female

Margaret

Mortimer

Wife
Male

James

Mortimer

Son
Female

Elspet

Mortimer

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

William

Mortimer

Son
Female

Sophia

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Mortimer

Son
Female

Ann

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

James

Cowie

Nephew
First name(s) Adam H
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam H

Mortimer

Head

Married

44

1837

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mortimer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Mortimer

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Mortimer

Daughter

-

14

1867

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mortimer

Daughter

-

13

1868

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Mortimer

Son

-

11

1870

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sophia

Mortimer

Daughter

-

6

1875

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mortimer

Son

-

5

1876

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Mortimer

Daughter

-

1

1880

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Cowie

Nephew

-

13

1868

Blackhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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