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Household of James Riach (born 1836, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart, Moray, 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 Riach and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Riach, born in 1836 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Riach, born in 1846 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1876 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William D (born 1877 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Hannah (born 1863 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1858 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, David (born 1858 in Tarbet, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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James Riach's household

Male

James

Riach

Head
Female

Margaret

Riach

Wife
Male

James

Riach

Son
Male

William D

Riach

Son
Female

Margaret

Riach

Daughter
Male

John

Riach

Son
Female

Hannah

Greive

Servant
Male

James

Munro

Servant
Male

David

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Riach
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Riach

Head

Married

45

1836

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

Riach

Wife

Married

35

1846

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Riach

Son

-

5

1876

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William D

Riach

Son

-

4

1877

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

Riach

Daughter

-

2

1879

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

John

Riach

Son

-

0

1881

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Hannah

Greive

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Munro

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

David

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Tarbet, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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