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Household of James Peter (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

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 Peter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Peter, born in 1826 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Peter, born in 1830 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Charles (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alexander (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Peter's household

Male

James

Peter

Head
Female

Mary

Peter

Wife
Female

Annie

Peter

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Peter

Son
Female

Mary

Peter

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Peter

Daughter
Female

Jane

Peter

Daughter
Male

James

Peter

Son
Male

Charles

Angus

Servant
Male

Alexander

Cowie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Peter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Peter

Head

Married

55

1826

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Peter

Wife

Married

51

1830

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Peter

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Peter

Son

-

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Peter

Daughter

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Peter

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Peter

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Peter

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Angus

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cowie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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