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Household of John Cantley (born 1841, 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 Cantley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cantley, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cantley, born in 1834 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Agnes (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Cantley's household

Male

John

Cantley

Head
Female

Margaret

Cantley

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cantley

Daughter
Male

William

Cantley

Son
Male

George

Cantley

Son
Male

William

Smith

Brother-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Smith

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Cantley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cantley

Head

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cantley

Wife

Married

47

1834

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cantley

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Cantley

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Cantley

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Smith

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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