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Household of James Wyness (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, 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 Wyness and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wyness, born in 1840 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Wyness, born in 1840 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1865 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1877 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Alexander Stephen, born in 1865 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Wyness's household

Male

James

Wyness

Head
Female

Mary

Wyness

Wife
Female

Mary A

Wyness

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Wyness

Son
Male

William

Wyness

Son
Male

George

Wyness

Son
Female

Isabella

Wyness

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Stephen

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Wyness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wyness

Head

Married

41

1840

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Wyness

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Wyness

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wyness

Son

-

12

1869

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Wyness

Son

-

10

1871

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Wyness

Son

-

8

1873

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wyness

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Stephen

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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