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Household of John Waters (born 1833, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bower, Caithness, 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 Waters and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Waters, born in 1833 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Catherine (born 1846 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), John's Niece, Margaret Ann (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John's Nephew, William J G (born 1879 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John's Niece, Elisabeth (born 1878 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), John's Mother, Janet (born 1809 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), John's -, Murdoch (born 1863 in England), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1852 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and John's Servant, John (born 1802 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Waters's household

Male

John

Waters

Head
Female

Catherine

Gunn

Sister
Female

Margaret Ann

Gunn

Niece
Male

William J G

Gunn

Nephew
Female

Elisabeth

Waters

Niece
Female

Janet

Waters

Mother
Male

Murdoch

McInnes

-
Female

Margaret

Mackay

Servant
Male

John

Macgregor

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Waters
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Waters

Head

Unmarried

48

1833

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Gunn

Sister

Widow

35

1846

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret Ann

Gunn

Niece

-

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William J G

Gunn

Nephew

-

2

1879

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Elisabeth

Waters

Niece

-

3

1878

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Waters

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Murdoch

McInnes

-

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Margaret

Mackay

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

John

Macgregor

Servant

Unmarried

79

1802

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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