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Household of David Masson (born 1826, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, 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.

David Masson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Masson, born in 1826 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie Masson, born in 1819 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1858 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Christina (born 1861 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Elsie (born 1864 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, James (born 1864 in -) and David's Servant, John (born 1865 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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David Masson's household

Male

David

Masson

Head
Female

Jessie

Masson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Masson

Son
Female

Christina

Masson

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Masson

Daughter
Male

James

Brown

Servant
Male

John

French

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Masson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Masson

Head

Married

55

1826

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Masson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Alexander

Masson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Christina

Masson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Elsie

Masson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

-

John

French

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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