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Household of John Porter (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drumblade, 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 Porter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1848 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Porter, born in 1849 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary E S (born 1876 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John A (born 1878 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Olivia M (born 1880 in Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George S (born 1881 in Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Porter's household

Male

John

Porter

Head
Female

Mary A

Porter

Wife
Female

Mary E S

Porter

Daughter
Male

John A

Porter

Son
Female

Olivia M

Porter

Daughter
Male

George S

Porter

Son
Female

Isabella

Sheed

Servant
Female

Margaret

Harper

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porter

Head

Married

33

1848

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Porter

Wife

Married

32

1849

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary E S

Porter

Daughter

-

5

1876

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John A

Porter

Son

-

3

1878

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Olivia M

Porter

Daughter

-

1

1880

Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George S

Porter

Son

-

0

1881

Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sheed

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Harper

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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