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Household of James Dey (born 1822, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathiemay, Banffshire, 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 Dey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dey, born in 1822 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Dey, born in 1813 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Georgina (born 1851 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1856 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Alexander (born 1868 in Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1872 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Dey's household

Male

James

Dey

Head
Female

Jessie

Dey

Wife
Female

Georgina

Dey

Daughter
Male

Robert

Dey

Son
Male

Alexander

Geddes

Grandson
Female

Jessie

Barclay

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Dey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dey

Head

Married

59

1822

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Dey

Wife

Married

68

1813

Banffshire, Scotland

Georgina

Dey

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Dey

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Geddes

Grandson

-

13

1868

Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Barclay

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Banffshire, Scotland

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