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Household of Charles Dewar (born 1817, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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.

Charles Dewar and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Dewar, born in 1817 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mirren Dewar, born in 1835 in Stornoway, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Catherine Begley, born in 1860 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Charles Dewar's household

Male

Charles

Dewar

Head
Female

Mirren

Dewar

Wife
Male

Charles

Dewar

Son
Male

James

Dewar

Son
Female

Catherine

Begley

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Dewar

Head

Married

64

1817

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mirren

Dewar

Wife

Married

46

1835

Stornoway, Invernessshire, Scotland

Charles

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Dewar

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Begley

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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