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Household of James Grant (born 1827, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterless, 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 Grant and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grant, born in 1827 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Grant, born in 1835 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1854 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Maggie Gordon (born 1871 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Helen Riddel (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Maggie Nicoll (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Grant's household

Male

James

Grant

Head
Female

Margaret

Grant

Wife
Female

Jessie

Grant

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Grant

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Grant

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Grant

Daughter
Female

Maggie Gordon

Grant

Granddaughter
Female

Helen Riddel

Grant

Granddaughter
Female

Maggie Nicoll

Grant

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grant

Head

Married

54

1827

Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Grant

Wife

Married

46

1835

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Grant

Daughter

-

12

1869

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Andrew

Grant

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Grant

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie Gordon

Grant

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen Riddel

Grant

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie Nicoll

Grant

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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