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Household of Magdalene Mearns (born 1798, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Magdalene Mearns and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magdalene Mearns, born in 1798 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. Magdalene was the head of the household, married to Betsy Baxter, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Betsy, born 1838 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Magdalene's Grandson, David Baxter, born in 1866 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Magdalene Mearns's household

Female

Magdalene

Mearns

Head
Female

Betsy

Baxter

Daughter
Male

David

Baxter

Grandson
First name(s) Magdalene
Last name Mearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magdalene

Mearns

Head

Married

83

1798

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Betsy

Baxter

Daughter

Widow

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Baxter

Grandson

-

15

1866

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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