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Household of John Mortimer (born 1838, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auldearn, Nairn, 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 Mortimer and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mortimer, born in 1838 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mortimer, born in 1844 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John M (born 1868 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Isablh C (born 1870 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), James C (born 1872 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Gordon C (born 1877 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Richard M (born 1878 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1851 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Donald (born 1863 in Morayshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Donald (born 1865 in Morayshire, Scotland).


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John Mortimer's household

Male

John

Mortimer

Head
Female

Isabella

Mortimer

Wife
Male

John M

Mortimer

Son
Female

Isablh C

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

James C

Mortimer

Son
Female

Helen

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

Gordon C

Mortimer

Son
Male

Richard M

Mortimer

Son
Female

Ann

Fraser

Servant
Male

William

Black

Servant
Male

Donald

Munro

Servant
Male

Donald

Ross

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mortimer

Head

Married

43

1838

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Isabella

Mortimer

Wife

Married

37

1844

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

John M

Mortimer

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Isablh C

Mortimer

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

James C

Mortimer

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

Mortimer

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Gordon C

Mortimer

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Richard M

Mortimer

Son

-

3

1878

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Ann

Fraser

Servant

-

21

1860

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Black

Servant

-

30

1851

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Donald

Munro

Servant

-

18

1863

Morayshire, Scotland

Donald

Ross

Servant

-

16

1865

Morayshire, Scotland

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