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Household of William Priest (born 1832, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordyce, Banffshire, 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 Priest and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Priest, born in 1832 in Fordyce, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Priest, born in 1835 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; George (born 1860 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Elspet (born 1866 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1873 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Priest's household

Male

William

Priest

Head
Female

Jessie

Priest

Wife
Male

George

Priest

Son
Female

Mary

Priest

Daughter
Female

Elspet

Priest

Daughter
Male

William

Priest

Son
Male

James

Priest

Son
Male

Henry

Priest

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Priest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Priest

Head

Married

49

1832

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Priest

Wife

Married

46

1835

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Priest

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Priest

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Elspet

Priest

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Priest

Son

-

12

1869

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Priest

Son

-

9

1872

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Henry

Priest

Son

-

8

1873

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

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