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Household of James Will (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Will, born in 1837 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Will, born in 1837 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1871 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Lizzie S (born 1874 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane W (born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James M (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Logan, born in 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Will's household

Male

James

Will

Head
Female

Mary

Will

Wife
Male

John

Will

Son
Male

William

Will

Son
Female

Mary A

Will

Daughter
Female

Lizzie S

Will

Daughter
Female

Jane W

Will

Daughter
Male

James M

Will

Son
Female

Mary

Logan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Will
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Will

Head

Married

44

1837

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Will

Wife

Married

44

1837

Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Will

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Will

Son

-

13

1868

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary A

Will

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Lizzie S

Will

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane W

Will

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James M

Will

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Logan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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