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Household of William Peter (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Peter, born in 1843 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William Donn (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John Mathieson (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann Eliza Ewen (born 1875 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth Mathieson (born 1877 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Ann Burnett (born 1879 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane Mathieson (born 1880 in Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Barbara Mennie, born in 1845 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Peter's household

Male

William

Peter

Head
Male

William Donn

Peter

Son
Male

John Mathieson

Peter

Son
Female

Ann Eliza Ewen

Peter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Mathieson

Peter

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann Burnett

Peter

Daughter
Female

Jane Mathieson

Peter

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Mennie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Peter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Peter

Head

Widower

38

1843

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Donn

Peter

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John Mathieson

Peter

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann Eliza Ewen

Peter

Daughter

-

6

1875

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Mathieson

Peter

Daughter

-

4

1877

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann Burnett

Peter

Daughter

-

2

1879

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Mathieson

Peter

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Mennie

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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