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Household of John Abernethy (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, 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 Abernethy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Abernethy, born in 1819 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspet Abernethy, born in 1824 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1847 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1865 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Abernethy's household

Male

John

Abernethy

Head
Female

Elspet

Abernethy

Wife
Male

John

Abernethy

Son
Male

James

Abernethy

Son
Female

Isabella

Abernethy

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Abernethy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Abernethy

Head

Married

62

1819

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Abernethy

Wife

Married

57

1824

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Abernethy

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Abernethy

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Abernethy

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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