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Household of James Beattie (born 1813, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, 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 Beattie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Beattie, born in 1813 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catharine Beattie, born in 1821 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1862 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Alexander J (born 1880 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Janet (born 1868 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Beattie's household

Male

James

Beattie

Head
Female

Catharine

Beattie

Wife
Male

Alexander

Beattie

Son
Male

George

Beattie

Son
Male

Alexander J

Forsyth

Grandson
Female

Janet

Matthew

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Beattie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Beattie

Head

Married

68

1813

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catharine

Beattie

Wife

Married

60

1821

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Beattie

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Beattie

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander J

Forsyth

Grandson

-

1

1880

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Matthew

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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