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Household of James Grainger (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Grainger and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grainger, born in 1833 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Grainger, born in 1830 in Croy. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary (born 1804 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1825 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Grainger's household

Male

James

Grainger

Head
Female

Jessie

Grainger

Wife
Male

Richard

Grainger

Son
Male

Robert

Grainger

Son
Male

James

Grainger

Son
Female

Mary

Grainger

Mother
Male

William

Middleton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grainger

Head

Married

48

1833

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Grainger

Wife

Married

51

1830

Croy

Richard

Grainger

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Grainger

Son

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Grainger

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Grainger

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Middleton

Boarder

-

56

1825

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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