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Household of John Hunter (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 Hunter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hunter, born in 1842 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hunter, born in 1844 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella R (born 1871 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen A (born 1873 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth J (born 1861 in Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Eliza J (born 1864 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Hunter's household

Male

John

Hunter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hunter

Wife
Female

Isabella R

Hunter

Daughter
Female

Helen A

Hunter

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Hunter

Son
Male

William

Hunter

Son
Female

Mary

Sangster

Servant
Female

Elizabeth J

Winter

Servant
Female

Eliza J

Darling

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hunter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hunter

Head

Married

39

1842

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hunter

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella R

Hunter

Daughter

-

10

1871

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen A

Hunter

Daughter

-

8

1873

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Hunter

Son

-

6

1875

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Hunter

Son

-

4

1877

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Sangster

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Winter

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland

Eliza J

Darling

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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