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Household of James Mortimer (born 1833, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auldearn, Nairn, 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 Mortimer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mortimer, born in 1833 in Rothes, Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Mortimer, born in 1833 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1876 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Christina (born 1863 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1861 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Murdoch (born 1865 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, David (born 1867 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).


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James Mortimer's household

Male

James

Mortimer

Head
Female

Jane

Mortimer

Wife
Male

William

Mortimer

Son
Female

Christina

Paul

Servant
Male

William

Campell

Servant
Male

Murdoch

Gillanders

Servant
Male

David

Johns

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mortimer

Head

Married

48

1833

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Mortimer

Wife

Married

48

1833

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Mortimer

Son

-

5

1876

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Christina

Paul

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

William

Campell

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Murdoch

Gillanders

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

David

Johns

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

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