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Household of John Ritchie (born 1823, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, 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 Ritchie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritchie, born in 1823 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christian Slessor, born in 1821 in Prestonpans, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1860 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Arthur (born 1875 in -), John's Grandson, William (born 1877 in -) and John's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1879 in -).


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John Ritchie's household

Male

John

Ritchie

Head
Female

Christian

Slessor

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Duncan

Grandson
Male

William

Riken

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Riken

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ritchie

Head

Married

58

1823

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christian

Slessor

Wife

Married

60

1821

Prestonpans, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

-

Arthur

Duncan

Grandson

-

6

1875

-

William

Riken

Grandson

-

4

1877

-

Margaret

Riken

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

-

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