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Household of Elspit Mactavish (born 1804, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kennethmont, 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.

Elspit Mactavish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elspit Mactavish, born in 1804 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Elspit was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Jane, born 1843 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Elspit's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1866 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspit's Grandson, James (born 1869 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspit's Granddaughter, Elsie (born 1869 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elspit's Grandson, James (born 1873 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elspit's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1876 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Elspit Mactavish's household

Female

Elspit

Mactavish

Head
Female

Jane

Mactavish

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Garden

Granddaughter
Male

James

Garden

Grandson
Female

Elsie

Thain

Granddaughter
Male

James

Mactavish

Grandson
Female

Jane

Guthrie

Granddaughter
First name(s) Elspit
Last name Mactavish
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elspit

Mactavish

Head

Widow

77

1804

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Mactavish

Daughter

Unmarried

38

1843

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Garden

Granddaughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Garden

Grandson

-

12

1869

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Thain

Granddaughter

-

12

1869

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Mactavish

Grandson

-

8

1873

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Guthrie

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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