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Household of John Pirie (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 Pirie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pirie, born in 1851 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Pirie, born in 1851 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; John R, born 1881 in Govan, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, John (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Daughter-In-Law, Christina (born 1876 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1878 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Pirie's household

Male

John

Pirie

Head
Female

Jane

Pirie

Wife
Male

John R

Pirie

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son-In-Law
Female

Christina

Smith

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Smith

Daughter-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Pirie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pirie

Head

Married

30

1851

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Pirie

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John R

Pirie

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Smith

Son-In-Law

Unmarried

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Daughter-In-Law

-

5

1876

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Daughter-In-Law

-

3

1878

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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