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Household of James Mearns (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinellar, 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 Mearns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mearns, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to James Alexr Mearns, born in 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James Alexr (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William Y (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jessie Ann (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Helen Emslie, born in 1863 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Mearns's household

Male

James

Mearns

Head
Male

James Alexr

Mearns

Son
Male

William Y

Mearns

Son
Female

Jessie Ann

Mearns

Daughter
Female

Helen

Emslie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mearns

Head

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Alexr

Mearns

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Y

Mearns

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie Ann

Mearns

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Emslie

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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