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Household of John Calder (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

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 Calder and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Calder, born in 1840 in Coull, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Calder, born in 1844 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth F (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James A (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1861 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Calder's household

Male

John

Calder

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Calder

Wife
Female

Elizabeth F

Calder

Daughter
Male

John

Calder

Son
Male

James A

Calder

Son
Male

Alexander

Murray

Boarder
Male

James

McKay

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Calder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Coull, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Calder

Head

Married

41

1840

Coull, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Calder

Wife

Married

37

1844

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth F

Calder

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Calder

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James A

Calder

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Murray

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

McKay

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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