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Household of John Erskin (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Erskin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Erskin, born in 1838 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Erskin, born in 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; John A (born 1870 in Lamington, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Agnes S (born 1875 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David C (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Annie Erskin, born in 1843 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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John Erskin's household

Male

John

Erskin

Head
Female

Jane

Erskin

Wife
Male

John A

Erskin

Son
Female

Agnes S

Erskin

Daughter
Male

David C

Erskin

Son
Female

Annie

Erskin

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Erskin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Erskin

Head

Married

43

1838

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Erskin

Wife

Married

42

1839

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John A

Erskin

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Lamington, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes S

Erskin

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David C

Erskin

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Erskin

Sister

Unmarried

38

1843

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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