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Household of James Grant (born 1816, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gartly, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grant, born in 1816 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Betsy (born 1863 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1870 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1863 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1864 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Adam (born 1867 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Ann (born 1859 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Grant's household

Male

James

Grant

Head
Female

Betsy

Grant

Daughter
Male

James

Grant

Son
Male

William

Grant

Son
Male

George

Grant

Son
Female

Margaret

Grant

Daughter
Male

John

Watt

Servant
Male

James

Boddie

Servant
Male

Adam

Fordyce

Servant
Female

Ann

Gordon

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grant

Head

Widower

65

1816

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Betsy

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Grant

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Grant

Son

-

14

1867

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Grant

Son

-

13

1868

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Grant

Daughter

-

11

1870

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Boddie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Fordyce

Servant

-

14

1867

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Banffshire, Scotland

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