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Household of Alexander Grant (born 1811, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grant, born in 1811 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Grant, born in 1826 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1850 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1855 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1858 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1866 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, George (born 1869 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, James (born 1877 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Grant's household

Male

Alexander

Grant

Head
Female

Jessie

Grant

Wife
Male

Alexander

Grant

Son
Male

James

Grant

Son
Female

Jane

Grant

Daughter
Male

Robert

Grant

Son
Male

George

Grant

Grandson
Male

James

Grant

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Grant

Head

Married

70

1811

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Grant

Wife

Married

55

1826

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Grant

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Grant

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Grant

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Grant

Grandson

-

12

1869

Banffshire, Scotland

James

Grant

Grandson

-

4

1877

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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