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Household of John Mellis (born 1809, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cairney, 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 Mellis and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mellis, born in 1809 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Alexander (born 1811 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Barbara (born 1821 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1837 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1852 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1818 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1866 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Mellis's household

Male

John

Mellis

Head
Male

Alexander

Mellis

Brother
Female

Barbara

Mellis

Sister
Male

John

Barclay

Servant
Male

William

McPherson

Servant
Male

Robert

Gauld

Servant
Male

William

Thomson

Servant
Male

John

Hendry

Servant
Male

Robert

Barclay

Servant
Male

George

Gray

Servant
Male

John

Jessiman

Servant
Female

Jane

Spence

Servant
Female

Mary

Gray

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mellis

Head

Unmarried

72

1809

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mellis

Brother

Unmarried

70

1811

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Mellis

Sister

Unmarried

60

1821

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Barclay

Servant

Married

44

1837

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McPherson

Servant

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Gauld

Servant

Married

63

1818

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Hendry

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Barclay

Servant

-

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Gray

Servant

-

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Jessiman

Servant

-

15

1866

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Gray

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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