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Household of David Fettes (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

David Fettes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Fettes, born in 1843 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Jane M (born 1863 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David (born 1865 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Willimana (born 1867 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Jane Downey, born in 1821 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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David Fettes's household

Male

David

Fettes

Head
Female

Jane M

Fettes

Daughter
Male

David

Fettes

Son
Female

Willimana

Fettes

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Fettes

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Fettes

Daughter
Female

Jane

Downey

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Fettes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Fettes

Head

Widower

38

1843

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane M

Fettes

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Fettes

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Willimana

Fettes

Daughter

-

14

1867

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Fettes

Daughter

-

12

1869

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Fettes

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Downey

Mother-In-Law

Widow

60

1821

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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