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Household of John Handerson (born 1826, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rhynie, 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 Handerson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Handerson, born in 1826 in Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Handerson, born in 1827 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Betsy (born 1857 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1864 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1872 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Maggie Handerson, born in 1874 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Handerson's household

Male

John

Handerson

Head
Female

Mary

Handerson

Wife
Female

Betsy

Handerson

Daughter
Male

John

Handerson

Son
Female

Maggie

Handerson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Handerson

Son
Male

James

Handerson

Son
Female

Maggie

Handerson

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Handerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Handerson

Head

Married

55

1826

Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Handerson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Betsy

Handerson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Handerson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Handerson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Handerson

Son

-

15

1866

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Handerson

Son

-

9

1872

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Handerson

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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