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Household of Richard West (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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.

Richard West and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard West, born in 1853 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Christina C (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Edith M (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother-In-Law, Christina Whitecross, born in 1814 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Richard West's household

Male

Richard

West

Head
Female

Annie

West

Wife
Female

Christina C

West

Daughter
Female

Edith M

West

Daughter
Female

Christina

Whitecross

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

West

Head

Widower

28

1853

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

West

Wife

Married

26

1855

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina C

West

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edith M

West

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Whitecross

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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