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Household of Alexander Rettie (born 1818, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Deer, 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 Rettie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rettie, born in 1818 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Rettie, born in 1828 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elisabeth (born 1861 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1862 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elspet (born 1865 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Rettie's household

Male

Alexander

Rettie

Head
Female

Elspet

Rettie

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Rettie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rettie

Daughter
Female

Elspet

Rettie

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rettie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rettie

Head

Married

63

1818

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Rettie

Wife

Married

53

1828

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Rettie

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Rettie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Rettie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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