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Household of Benjamin Philp (born 1821, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Largo, 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.

Benjamin Philp and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Philp, born in 1821 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Philp, born in 1823 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1852 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1856 in Largo, Fife, Scotland) and Elspeth (born 1864 in Largo, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Grandson, Benjamin Watson, born in 1880 in Fife, Scotland.


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Benjamin Philp's household

Male

Benjamin

Philp

Head
Female

Euphemia

Philp

Wife
Male

James

Philp

Son
Female

Janet

Philp

Daughter
Female

Elspeth

Philp

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Watson

Grandson
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Philp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Philp

Head

Married

60

1821

Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Philp

Wife

Married

58

1823

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

James

Philp

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Philp

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Elspeth

Philp

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Benjamin

Watson

Grandson

-

1

1880

Fife, Scotland

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