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Household of William Cattanach (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birse, 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.

William Cattanach and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cattanach, born in 1821 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cattanach, born in 1829 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1854 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1870 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Smith, born in 1877 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Cattanach's household

Male

William

Cattanach

Head
Female

Margaret

Cattanach

Wife
Male

George

Cattanach

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cattanach

Daughter
Female

Helen

Cattanach

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Cattanach
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cattanach

Head

Married

60

1821

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cattanach

Wife

Married

52

1829

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Cattanach

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cattanach

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Cattanach

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Smith

Boarder

-

4

1877

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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