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Household of James Penny (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, 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 Penny and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Penny, born in 1839 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Park, born in 1850 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1850 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, William (born 1874 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Robina (born 1853 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Robert (born 1848 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1858 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1864 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Penny's household

Male

James

Penny

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Park

Sister
Male

William

Park

Nephew
Female

Robina

Paterson

Servant
Male

Robert

Peter

Servant
Male

William

Burnett

Servant
Male

John

Stephen

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Penny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Penny

Head

Married

42

1839

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Park

Sister

Married

31

1850

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Park

Nephew

-

7

1874

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robina

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Peter

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Burnett

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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