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Household of Alexander Grewar (born 1848, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Persie, Perthshire, 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.

Alexander Grewar and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grewar, born in 1848 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Grewar, born in 1848 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Alexander (born 1816 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Marjory (born 1857 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Catherine (born 1878 in Clunie, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Martha (born 1881 in Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Grewar's household

Male

Alexander

Grewar

Head
Female

Margaret

Grewar

Wife
Male

James

Grewar

Son
Female

Margaret

Grewar

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Grewar

Visitor
Female

Marjory

Stewart

Visitor
Female

Catherine

Cuthbert

Visitor
Female

Martha

Cuthbert

Visitor
Male

William

Campbell

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Grewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Grewar

Head

Married

33

1848

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Grewar

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Grewar

Son

-

3

1878

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Grewar

Daughter

-

1

1880

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Grewar

Visitor

Widower

65

1816

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory

Stewart

Visitor

Married

24

1857

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Cuthbert

Visitor

-

3

1878

Clunie, Perthshire, Scotland

Martha

Cuthbert

Visitor

-

0

1881

Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Campbell

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

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