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Household of James Grant (born 1816, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rothes, Moray, 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 Grant and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grant, born in 1816 in Rothes, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grant, born in 1817 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1854 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1862 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1848 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Alexander (born 1839 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, William (born 1874 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James Grant's household

Male

James

Grant

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grant

Wife
Male

James

Grant

Son
Male

Peter

Grant

Son
Male

Alexander

Grant

Brother
Female

Jane

Spence

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Macdougall

Daughter
Male

William

Macdougall

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grant

Head

Married

65

1816

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Grant

Wife

Married

64

1817

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Grant

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Peter

Grant

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Grant

Brother

Unmarried

42

1839

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Macdougall

Daughter

Married

33

1848

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Macdougall

Grandson

-

7

1874

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

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