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Household of James Asher (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Asher and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Asher, born in 1843 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Asher, born in 1851 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Anne (born - in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Charles (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Asher's household

Male

James

Asher

Head
Female

Mary

Asher

Wife
Female

Isabella

Asher

Daughter
Female

Helen

Asher

Daughter
Female

Anne

Craib

Servant
Female

Charles

Marr

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Asher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Asher

Head

Married

38

1843

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Asher

Wife

Married

30

1851

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Asher

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Asher

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anne

Craib

Servant

Unmarried

-

-

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Marr

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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