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Household of James Polson (born 1807, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monquhitter, 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 Polson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Polson, born in 1807 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne Polson, born in 1814 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, John (born 1875 in India) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Polson's household

Male

James

Polson

Head
Female

Anne

Polson

Wife
Male

John

McGlashan

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Metcalf

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Polson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Polson

Head

Married

74

1807

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anne

Polson

Wife

Married

67

1814

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

McGlashan

Grandson

-

6

1875

India

Margaret

Metcalf

Servant

-

20

1861

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

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