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Household of William Joss (born 1850, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, 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 Joss and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Joss, born in 1850 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Joss, born in 1842 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Margaret (born 1866 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Joss's household

Male

William

Joss

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Joss

Wife
Male

William

Joss

Son
Male

Alexander

Joss

Son
Female

Jane

Joss

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

McIntosh

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Pratt

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Joss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Joss

Head

Married

31

1850

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Joss

Wife

Married

39

1842

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Joss

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Joss

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Joss

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McIntosh

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Pratt

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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