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Household of Alexander Chessar (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Byth, 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 Chessar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Chessar, born in 1830 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Chessar, born in 1836 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1880 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1874 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jean (born 1878 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Alexander Chessar, born in 1881 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Chessar's household

Male

Alexander

Chessar

Head
Female

Janet

Chessar

Wife
Male

William

Chessar

Son
Male

Henry

Chessar

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Chessar

Daughter
Female

Ann

Chessar

Daughter
Female

Jean

Chessar

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Chessar

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Chessar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Chessar

Head

Married

51

1830

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Chessar

Wife

Married

45

1836

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Chessar

Son

-

11

1870

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henry

Chessar

Son

-

1

1880

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Chessar

Daughter

-

9

1872

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Chessar

Daughter

-

7

1874

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jean

Chessar

Daughter

-

3

1878

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chessar

Grandson

-

0

1881

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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