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Household of William Provest (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strathdon, 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 Provest and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Provest, born in 1837 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Provest, born in 1837 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1872 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Ann (born 1844 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Provest's household

Male

William

Provest

Head
Female

Mary

Provest

Wife
Female

Isabella

Provest

Daughter
Female

Ann

Beattie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Provest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Provest

Head

Married

44

1837

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Provest

Wife

Married

44

1837

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Provest

Daughter

-

9

1872

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Beattie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

37

1844

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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