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Household of John Abel (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

John Abel and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Abel, born in 1831 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Abel, born in 1843 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Abel's household

Male

John

Abel

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Abel

Wife
Female

Mary

Abel

Daughter
Male

John

Abel

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Abel

Daughter
Male

James

Abel

Son
Female

Jeanie

Abel

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Abel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Abel

Head

Married

50

1831

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Abel

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Abel

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Abel

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Abel

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Abel

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Abel

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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