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Household of Benjamin Mearns (born 1810, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fintray, 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.

Benjamin Mearns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Mearns, born in 1810 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mearns, born in 1804 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Banjamine, born 1846 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Grandson, William (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Benjamin's Servant, Catherine (born 1851 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin Mearns's household

Male

Benjamin

Mearns

Head
Female

Catherine

Mearns

Wife
Male

Banjamine

Mearns

Son
Male

William

Cooper Coper

Grandson
Female

Catherine

Burr

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Mearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Mearns

Head

Married

71

1810

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Mearns

Wife

-

77

1804

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Banjamine

Mearns

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Cooper Coper

Grandson

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Burr

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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