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Household of James Abel (born 1825, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skene, 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.

James Abel and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Abel, born in 1825 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Abel, born in 1831 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Abel's household

Male

James

Abel

Head
Female

Helen

Abel

Wife
Female

Helen

Abel

Daughter
Female

Mary

Abel

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Abel

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Abel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Abel

Head

Married

56

1825

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Abel

Wife

Married

50

1831

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Abel

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Abel

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Abel

Son

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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