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Household of James Beattie (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Beattie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Beattie, born in 1849 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Beattie, born in 1841 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Rebecca (born 1858 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1873 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Grace Ann McDonald, born in 1881 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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James Beattie's household

Male

James

Beattie

Head
Female

Ann

Beattie

Wife
Female

Rebecca

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Male

James

Beattie

Son
Male

Donald

Beattie

Son
Female

Grace Ann

McDonald

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Beattie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Beattie

Head

Married

32

1849

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Beattie

Wife

Married

40

1841

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Rebecca

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Beattie

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Beattie

Son

-

8

1873

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Grace Ann

McDonald

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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