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Household of Alex Dewar (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.

Alex Dewar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Dewar, born in 1850 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Dewar, born in 1855 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; George (born 1873 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1880 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and A Child (born 1881 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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Alex Dewar's household

Male

Alex

Dewar

Head
Female

Jane

Dewar

Wife
Male

George

Dewar

Son
Female

Jane

Dewar

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dewar

Son
Female

Isabella

Dewar

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dewar

Daughter
Female

A Child

Dewar

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Dewar

Head

Married

31

1850

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Dewar

Wife

Married

26

1855

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

George

Dewar

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Dewar

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Dewar

Son

-

5

1876

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Dewar

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dewar

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

A Child

Dewar

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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