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Household of William McGruer (born 1852, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 McGruer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGruer, born in 1852 in Cullen, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGruer, born in 1852 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1874 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Daughter, Jean Smollet, born in 1873 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William McGruer's household

Male

William

McGruer

Head
Female

Margaret

McGruer

Wife
Female

Helen

McGruer

Daughter
Male

William

McGruer

Son
Female

Jean

Smollet

Step Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McGruer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McGruer

Head

Married

29

1852

Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGruer

Wife

Married

29

1852

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

McGruer

Daughter

-

7

1874

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McGruer

Son

-

5

1876

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jean

Smollet

Step Daughter

-

8

1873

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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