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Household of John Rettie (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Rettie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rettie, born in 1853 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Rettie, born in 1851 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, George (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Mother, Mary (born 1813 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1862 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1858 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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John Rettie's household
John
Rettie
Head
Helen
Rettie
Wife
George
Taylor
Step Son
Alexander
Rettie
Son
William
Rettie
Son
Mary
Rettie
Mother
William
Campbell
Brother-In-Law
Alexander
Tarves
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rettie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rettie | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Rettie | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
George | Taylor | Step Son | Child | 7 | 1874 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Rettie | Son | Child | 2 | 1879 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Rettie | Son | Child | 0 | 1881 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Rettie | Mother | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Campbell | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Tarves | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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