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Household of Peter Slessor (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, 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.

Peter Slessor and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Slessor, born in 1841 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Slessor, born in 1846 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Hattie (born 1871 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Alexander Wood, born in 1829 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Peter Slessor's household

Male

Peter

Slessor

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Slessor

Wife
Female

Hattie

Slessor

Daughter
Male

James

Slessor

Son
Male

Peter

Slessor

Son
Male

Alexander

Wood

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Slessor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Slessor

Head

Married

40

1841

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Slessor

Wife

Married

35

1846

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hattie

Slessor

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Slessor

Son

-

2

1879

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Slessor

Son

-

0

1881

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wood

Boarder

Unmarried

52

1829

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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