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Household of John Ironside (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Ironside and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ironside, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ironside, born in 1841 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John T (born 1874 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George R (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert R (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Murdoch (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Donald (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Ironside's household

Male

John

Ironside

Head
Female

Jane

Ironside

Wife
Female

Mary J

Ironside

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Ironside

Daughter
Male

John T

Ironside

Son
Male

George R

Ironside

Son
Male

Robert R

Ironside

Son
Male

Murdoch

Macrae

Boarder
Male

Donald

Macrae

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ironside
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ironside

Head

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Ironside

Wife

Married

40

1841

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary J

Ironside

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Ironside

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John T

Ironside

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George R

Ironside

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert R

Ironside

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Murdoch

Macrae

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Donald

Macrae

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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