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Household of Alex Masson (born 1803, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, Kincardineshire, 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.

Alex Masson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Masson, born in 1803 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 10 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Masson, born in 1816 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alex (born 1851 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1855 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1861 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Boarder, Robert (born 1872 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, John (born 1847 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, John (born 1854 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, George (born 1866 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Alex Masson's household

Male

Alex

Masson

Head
Female

Jane

Masson

Wife
Male

Alex

Masson

Son
Female

Jane

Masson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Masson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Farquhar

Boarder
Male

John

Murray

Servant
Male

John

Milne

Servant
Male

George

Fowler

Servant
Female

Mary

Cameron

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Masson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Masson

Head

Married

78

1803

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Masson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Masson

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Masson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Janet

Masson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robert

Farquhar

Boarder

-

9

1872

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Murray

Servant

Married

34

1847

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Milne

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Fowler

Servant

-

15

1866

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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