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Household of James Will (born 1791, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Will, born in 1791 in Strachan, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Will, born in 1798 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Barbara, born 1835 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son-In-Law, James (born 1842 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elspet (born 1862 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Will's household

Male

James

Will

Head
Female

Charlotte

Will

Wife
Male

James

Thomson

Son-In-Law
Female

Barbara

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elspet

Malcolm

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Will
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 90
Birth year 1791
Birth place Strachan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Will

Head

Married

90

1791

Strachan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Will

Wife

Married

83

1798

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son-In-Law

Married

39

1842

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Barbara

Thomson

Daughter

Married

46

1835

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Malcolm

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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