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Household of James Ritchie (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, 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 Ritchie and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ritchie, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Ritchie, born in 1837 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam M (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George M (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Frederick L (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1807 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Elsie (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Ritchie's household
James
Ritchie
Head
Ann
Ritchie
Wife
Alexander
Ritchie
Son
Adam M
Ritchie
Son
George M
Ritchie
Son
Frederick L
Ritchie
Son
Catherine
Ritchie
Daughter
Mary
Ritchie
Daughter
Peter
Ritchie
Son
Ann
Law
Mother-In-Law
Elsie
Middleton
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ritchie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ritchie | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Ritchie | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Ritchie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Adam M | Ritchie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George M | Ritchie | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Frederick L | Ritchie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Ritchie | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Law | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie | Middleton | Boarder | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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