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Household of James Bennet (born 1838, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glass, 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 Bennet and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bennet, born in 1838 in Mortlach, Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbra Bennet, born in 1841 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William S (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary B (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Ann (born 1812 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1850 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Bennet's household

Male

James

Bennet

Head
Female

Barbra

Bennet

Wife
Male

William S

Bennet

Son
Female

Mary B

Bennet

Daughter
Female

Ann

Pirie

Mother
Female

Mary

Stephen

Servant
Male

William

Milton

Servant
Male

Alexander

Pirrie

Servant
Male

Alexander

Stephen

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bennet

Head

Married

43

1838

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Barbra

Bennet

Wife

Married

40

1841

Banffshire, Scotland

William S

Bennet

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary B

Bennet

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Pirie

Mother

Unmarried

69

1812

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Milton

Servant

Married

31

1850

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Pirrie

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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