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Household of John Benzie (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

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 Benzie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Benzie, born in 1849 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Benzie, born in 1851 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James T (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Eliza A Davidson, born in 1867 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Benzie's household

Male

John

Benzie

Head
Female

Margaret

Benzie

Wife
Female

Margaret

Benzie

Daughter
Male

James T

Benzie

Son
Female

Mary J

Benzie

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Davidson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Benzie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Benzie

Head

Married

32

1849

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Benzie

Wife

Married

30

1851

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Benzie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James T

Benzie

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary J

Benzie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza A

Davidson

Visitor

Unmarried

14

1867

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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