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Household of James Riach (born 1826, Banffshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Riach, born in 1826 in Cabrach, Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Riach, born in 1832 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Eliza Mary (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Harriet (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Isabella (born 1845 in Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1861 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Riach's household

Male

James

Riach

Head
Female

Eliza

Riach

Wife
Female

Eliza Mary

Riach

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Riach

Daughter
Male

James

Riach

Son
Male

William

Riach

Son
Female

Isabella

Riach

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Fleming

Sister-In-Law
Male

John

Cameron

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Riach

Head

Married

55

1826

Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland

Eliza

Riach

Wife

Married

49

1832

Banffshire, Scotland

Eliza Mary

Riach

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Harriet

Riach

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Riach

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Riach

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Riach

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Fleming

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

36

1845

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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