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Household of John Grant (born 1836, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, 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 Grant and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grant, born in 1836 in Abernethy, Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Duncan (born 1866 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1867 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1875 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Ann (born 1838 in Abernethy, Morayshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Christina (born 1878 in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Grant's household

Male

John

Grant

Head
Male

Duncan

Grant

Son
Female

Ann

Grant

Daughter
Male

John

Grant

Son
Female

Isabella

Grant

Daughter
Female

Ann

Grant

Sister
Female

Christina

Wilkie

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Abernethy, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grant

Head

Widower

45

1836

Abernethy, Morayshire, Scotland

Duncan

Grant

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Grant

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Grant

Sister

Unmarried

43

1838

Abernethy, Morayshire, Scotland

Christina

Wilkie

Niece

-

3

1878

Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland

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