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Household of James Peterkins (born 1843, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Latheron, Caithness, 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 Peterkins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Peterkins, born in 1843 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Magdalena Peterkins, born in 1842 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ann Mcwillie (born 1869 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), John Craib (born 1873 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Henry (born 1879 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and July (born 1881 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Alexander Connack, born in 1853 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland.


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James Peterkins's household

Male

James

Peterkins

Head
Female

Magdalena

Peterkins

Wife
Female

Ann Mcwillie

Peterkins

Daughter
Male

James

Peterkins

Son
Male

John Craib

Peterkins

Son
Male

George

Peterkins

Son
Male

Henry

Peterkins

Son
Female

July

Peterkins

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Connack

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Peterkins

Head

Married

38

1843

Banffshire, Scotland

Magdalena

Peterkins

Wife

Married

39

1842

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann Mcwillie

Peterkins

Daughter

-

12

1869

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

James

Peterkins

Son

-

10

1871

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

John Craib

Peterkins

Son

-

8

1873

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

George

Peterkins

Son

-

5

1876

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Henry

Peterkins

Son

-

2

1879

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

July

Peterkins

Daughter

-

0

1881

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Connack

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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