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Household of James Geils (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith Hall, 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 Geils and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Geils, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Geils, born in 1840 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, James (born 1857 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Adam (born 1862 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, George (born 1856 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Geils's household

Male

James

Geils

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Geils

Wife
Male

James

Geils

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Geils

Daughter
Male

George

Geils

Son
Female

Mary

Geils

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Servant
Male

Adam

Barclay

Servant
Male

George

Masson

Servant
Female

Jane

McGregor

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Geils

Head

Married

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Geils

Wife

Married

41

1840

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Geils

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Geils

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Geils

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Geils

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Barclay

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Masson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

McGregor

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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