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Household of David Ritchie (born 1850, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 Ritchie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ritchie, born in 1850 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ritchie, born in 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William J (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes J (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Sophia (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother-In-Law, Jane (born 1831 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David's Sister-In-Law, Gordon (born 1864 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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David Ritchie's household

Male

David

Ritchie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Wife
Male

William J

Ritchie

Son
Female

Agnes J

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

David

Ritchie

Son
Female

Jane

Murdoch

Mother-In-Law
Female

Gordon

Paterson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ritchie

Head

Married

31

1850

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Wife

Married

25

1856

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William J

Ritchie

Son

-

5

1876

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes J

Ritchie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sophia

Ritchie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Ritchie

Son

-

1

1880

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Murdoch

Mother-In-Law

Widow

50

1831

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Gordon

Paterson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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