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Household of George Downie (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, 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.

George Downie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Downie, born in 1851 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Grace Downie, born in 1856 in Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Grace R (born 1878 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Rome A (born 1879 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Sister-In-Law, Helen Rome, born in 1860 in Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland.


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George Downie's household

Male

George

Downie

Head
Female

Grace

Downie

Wife
Female

Grace R

Downie

Daughter
Male

Rome A

Downie

Son
Female

Helen

Rome

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Downie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Downie

Head

Married

30

1851

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Grace

Downie

Wife

Married

25

1856

Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland

Grace R

Downie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rome A

Downie

Son

-

2

1879

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Rome

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland

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