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Household of John Menzies (born 1818, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Menzies and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Menzies, born in 1818 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Menzies, born in 1826 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1853 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1855 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1858 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1859 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Jessie S Garvie, born in 1872 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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John Menzies's household

Male

John

Menzies

Head
Female

Mary

Menzies

Wife
Male

John

Menzies

Son
Female

Isabella

Menzies

Daughter
Female

Jane

Menzies

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Menzies

Son
Female

Jessie S

Garvie

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Menzies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Menzies

Head

Married

63

1818

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Menzies

Wife

Married

55

1826

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Menzies

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Menzies

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Andrew

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie S

Garvie

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Perthshire, Scotland

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