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Household of William Menzies (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monymusk, 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 Menzies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Menzies, born in 1839 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Menzies, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret A (born 1874 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1879 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John W (born 1880 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Thomas Mowat, born in 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Menzies's household

Male

William

Menzies

Head
Female

Jane

Menzies

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Menzies

Daughter
Male

William

Menzies

Son
Male

Alexander

Menzies

Son
Male

George

Menzies

Son
Male

John W

Menzies

Son
Male

Thomas

Mowat

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Menzies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Menzies

Head

Married

42

1839

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Menzies

Wife

Married

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Menzies

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John W

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Mowat

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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