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Household of John Abercromby (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Abercromby and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Abercromby, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Abercromby, born in 1846 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Barbara A (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henrietta A (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret C (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George K (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen S (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Barbara Smith, born in 1812 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Abercromby's household

Male

John

Abercromby

Head
Female

Mary A

Abercromby

Wife
Female

Barbara A

Abercromby

Daughter
Female

Henrietta A

Abercromby

Daughter
Female

Margaret C

Abercromby

Daughter
Male

George K

Abercromby

Son
Male

James

Abercromby

Son
Female

Mary

Abercromby

Daughter
Female

Helen S

Abercromby

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Smith

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Abercromby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Abercromby

Head

Married

34

1847

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Abercromby

Wife

Married

35

1846

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara A

Abercromby

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henrietta A

Abercromby

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret C

Abercromby

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George K

Abercromby

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Abercromby

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Abercromby

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen S

Abercromby

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Smith

Mother-In-Law

Unmarried

69

1812

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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