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Household of William Mearns (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Mearns and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mearns, born in 1835 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Mearns, born in 1836 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Helen J (born 1859 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1863 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James Isab (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Flora (born 1871 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Mearns's household

Male

William

Mearns

Head
Female

Ann

Mearns

Wife
Female

Helen J

Mearns

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Mearns

Daughter
Male

James Isab

Mearns

Son
Female

Isabella

Mearns

Daughter
Male

John

Mearns

Son
Female

Flora

Mearns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mearns

Daughter
Male

David

Mearns

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mearns

Head

Married

46

1835

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Mearns

Wife

Married

45

1836

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen J

Mearns

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Mearns

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Isab

Mearns

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mearns

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Mearns

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Flora

Mearns

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Mearns

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Mearns

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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