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Household of Joseph Napier (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

Joseph Napier and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Napier, born in 1851 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Napier, born in 1852 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1871 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Norman M (born 1873 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William H (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, George Lawson, born in 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Napier's household

Male

Joseph

Napier

Head
Female

Mary

Napier

Wife
Male

Joseph

Napier

Son
Male

Norman M

Napier

Son
Male

George

Napier

Son
Male

William H

Napier

Son
Male

George

Lawson

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Napier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Napier

Head

Married

30

1851

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Napier

Wife

Married

29

1852

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Joseph

Napier

Son

-

10

1871

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Norman M

Napier

Son

-

8

1873

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Napier

Son

-

5

1876

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William H

Napier

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Lawson

Lodger

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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