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Household of Andrew Elder (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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.

Andrew Elder and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Elder, born in 1819 in Cameron, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Janet Elder, born in 1819 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1854 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Grandson, John (born 1870 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland), Andrew's Grandson, Alfred (born 1874 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), Andrew's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1877 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and Andrew's Boarder, Thomas (born 1815 in Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Elder's household

Male

Andrew

Elder

Head
Female

Janet

Elder

Wife
Female

Janet

Elder

Daughter
Male

John

Elder

Grandson
Male

Alfred

Elder

Grandson
Female

Janet

Lanie

Granddaughter
Male

Thomas

Young

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Elder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Cameron, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Elder

Head

Married

62

1819

Cameron, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Elder

Wife

Married

62

1819

Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Elder

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

John

Elder

Grandson

-

11

1870

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Alfred

Elder

Grandson

-

7

1874

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Lanie

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Young

Boarder

Unmarried

66

1815

Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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