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Household of William Ritchie (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birse, 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 Ritchie and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ritchie, born in 1834 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Ritchie, born in 1846 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1867 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George Harper (born 1872 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1874 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1876 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elsie (born 1866 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, James (born 1857 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Ritchie's household
William
Ritchie
Head
Barbara
Ritchie
Wife
James
Ritchie
Son
William
Ritchie
Son
George Harper
Ritchie
Son
Daniel
Ritchie
Son
Barbara
Ritchie
Daughter
Elsie
Lawson
Servant
James
Anderson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ritchie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ritchie | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Ritchie | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Ritchie | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Ritchie | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George Harper | Ritchie | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Daniel | Ritchie | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Ritchie | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie | Lawson | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Anderson | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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