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Household of John Archibald (born 1801, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Archibald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Archibald, born in 1801 in Coull, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Archibald, born in 1847 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James D (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1872 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Alexander Chislon, born in 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.


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John Archibald's household

Male

John

Archibald

Head
Female

Jessie

Archibald

Wife
Male

James D

Archibald

Son
Female

Mary A

Archibald

Daughter
Male

Charles

Archibald

Son
Male

Alexander

Chislon

-
First name(s) John
Last name Archibald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Coull, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Archibald

Head

Married

80

1801

Coull, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Archibald

Wife

Married

34

1847

Banffshire, Scotland

James D

Archibald

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary A

Archibald

Daughter

-

10

1871

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Charles

Archibald

Son

-

9

1872

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chislon

-

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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