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Household of James Gavin (born 1850, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cookney, Kincardineshire, 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 Gavin and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gavin, born in 1850 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Margaret (born 1853 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Mother, Elsie (born 1821 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, William (born 1850 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Gavin's household

Male

James

Gavin

Head
Female

Margaret

Gavin

Sister
Female

Elsie

Gavin

Mother
Male

William

Burnett

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gavin
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gavin

Head

Unmarried

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gavin

Sister

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Gavin

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Burnett

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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