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Household of John Harper (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grange, Banffshire, 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 Harper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harper, born in 1845 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Harper, born in 1845 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1870 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John A (born 1875 in Banffshire, Scotland), James B (born 1877 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Harper's household

Male

John

Harper

Head
Female

Helen

Harper

Wife
Male

George

Harper

Son
Female

Helen

Harper

Daughter
Male

John A

Harper

Son
Male

James B

Harper

Son
Male

Robert

Harper

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harper

Head

Married

36

1845

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Harper

Wife

Married

36

1845

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Harper

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Harper

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John A

Harper

Son

-

6

1875

Banffshire, Scotland

James B

Harper

Son

-

4

1877

Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Harper

Son

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

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