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Household of John Broomhead (born 1814)

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 Broomhead and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Broomhead, born in 1814 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Broomhead, born in 1828 in England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1852 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1853 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie A (born 1863 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Edith (born 1865 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1868 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Jaffray, born in 1862 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Broomhead's household

Male

John

Broomhead

Head
Female

Mary J

Broomhead

Wife
Male

John W

Broomhead

Son
Male

George

Broomhead

Son
Female

Maggie A

Broomhead

Daughter
Female

Edith

Broomhead

Daughter
Male

James

Broomhead

Son
Female

Eliza

Jaffray

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Broomhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Broomhead

Head

Married

67

1814

England

Mary J

Broomhead

Wife

Married

53

1828

England

John W

Broomhead

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Broomhead

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie A

Broomhead

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edith

Broomhead

Daughter

-

16

1865

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Broomhead

Son

-

13

1868

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Jaffray

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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