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Household of Alexander Grant (born 1837, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boharm, Moray, 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 Grant and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grant, born in 1837 in Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Grant, born in 1838 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1873 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Isabella (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1860 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, James (born 1861 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Andrew (born 1866 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Grant's household

Male

Alexander

Grant

Head
Female

Jessie

Grant

Wife
Female

Isabella

Peters

Niece
Female

Jessie

Grant

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Grant

Son
Male

Charles

Grant

Son
Female

Sarah

Hay

Servant
Male

William

Watt

Servant
Male

James

Scott

Servant
Male

Andrew

Clark

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Grant

Head

Married

44

1837

Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Grant

Wife

Married

43

1838

Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Peters

Niece

-

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Grant

Daughter

-

8

1873

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Grant

Son

-

3

1878

Banffshire, Scotland

Charles

Grant

Son

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

Sarah

Hay

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Banffshire, Scotland

William

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Andrew

Clark

Servant

-

15

1866

Banffshire, Scotland

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