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Household of William Meldrum (born 1830, 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 Meldrum and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meldrum, born in 1830 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Meldrum, born in 1834 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Williamina (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary A S (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1854 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son-In-Law, John B (born 1849 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Agnes M (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jessie (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Meldrum's household

Male

William

Meldrum

Head
Female

Agnes

Meldrum

Wife
Female

Williamina

Meldrum

Daughter
Male

Donald

Meldrum

Son
Female

Mary A S

Meldrum

Daughter
Male

John B

Sangster

Son-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Sangster

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Sangster

Granddaughter
Female

Jessie

Joss

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Meldrum
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meldrum

Head

Married

51

1830

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Meldrum

Wife

Married

47

1834

Midlothian, Scotland

Williamina

Meldrum

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Donald

Meldrum

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A S

Meldrum

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John B

Sangster

Son-In-Law

Married

32

1849

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Sangster

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes M

Sangster

Granddaughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Joss

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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