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Household of Peter Manson (born 1812, 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.

Peter Manson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Manson, born in 1812 in Halkirk, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Manson, born in 1812 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1838 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Grandson, John (born 1859 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), Peter's Grandson, George (born 1873 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland) and Peter's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1866 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland).


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Peter Manson's household

Male

Peter

Manson

Head
Female

Margaret

Manson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Manson

Daughter
Male

John

McIvor

Grandson
Male

George

Nicolson

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Gunn

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Manson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Manson

Head

Married

69

1812

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Manson

Wife

Married

69

1812

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Manson

Daughter

Unmarried

43

1838

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

John

McIvor

Grandson

Unmarried

22

1859

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

George

Nicolson

Grandson

-

8

1873

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Gunn

Granddaughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

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