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Household of James Barnett (born 1820, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chapel of Garioch, 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 Barnett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barnett, born in 1820 in Fordyce, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Barnett, born in 1838 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, George (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Barnett's household

Male

James

Barnett

Head
Female

Helen

Barnett

Wife
Male

Alexander

Barnett

Son
Male

William

Barnett

Son
Male

John

Wiseman

Servant
Female

Isabella

Smith

Servant
Male

George

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Barnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barnett

Head

Married

61

1820

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Barnett

Wife

Married

43

1838

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Barnett

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Barnett

Son

-

10

1871

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Wiseman

Servant

-

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Servant

-

23

1858

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Smith

Boarder

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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