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Household of William Peters (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)
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 Peters and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Peters, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gibson, born in 1844 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1865 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maria A (born 1866 in Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret J (born 1868 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1870 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John G (born 1876 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Kate (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Marie (born 1854 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Jessie (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Peters's household
William
Peters
Head
Margaret
Gibson
Wife
William
Peters
Son
Maria A
Peters
Daughter
Margaret J
Peters
Daughter
Mary J
Peters
Daughter
Agnes
Peters
Daughter
John G
Peters
Son
Helen
Peters
Daughter
Kate
Peters
Daughter
Marie
Gibson
Sister-In-Law
Mary
Kelly
Servant
Jessie
Peters
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Peters |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Peters | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gibson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Peters | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maria A | Peters | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Peters | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Peters | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Peters | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John G | Peters | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Peters | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Kate | Peters | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Marie | Gibson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Kelly | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Peters | Visitor | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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