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Household of Alexander Bisset (born 1843, 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.

Alexander Bisset and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bisset, born in 1843 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Ella M G (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary J R (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James T M (born 1880 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1812 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret M (born 1861 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Bisset's household

Male

Alexander

Bisset

Head
Female

Ella M G

Bisset

Daughter
Female

Mary J R

Bisset

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Bisset

Son
Male

James T M

Bisset

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rainnie

Servant
Female

Margaret M

Ironside

Servant
Female

Jane

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bisset
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bisset

Head

Widower

38

1843

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ella M G

Bisset

Daughter

-

5

1876

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary J R

Bisset

Daughter

-

4

1877

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bisset

Son

-

2

1879

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James T M

Bisset

Son

-

1

1880

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rainnie

Servant

Unmarried

69

1812

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret M

Ironside

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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