Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Drysdale (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Drysdale and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drysdale, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Drysdale, born in 1828 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John Campbell (born 1860 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Drysdale's household

Male

John

Drysdale

Head
Female

Margaret

Drysdale

Wife
Male

John Campbell

Ross

Boarder
Male

John

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Drysdale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Drysdale

Head

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Drysdale

Wife

Married

53

1828

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John Campbell

Ross

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Brown

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Perthshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Drysdale in St Nicholas Aberdeen in 1881, and follow the Drysdale family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Drysdale

We’ve found John Drysdale in 38 family trees. Find out more about John Drysdale's household and view the Drysdale family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census