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Household of Charles Keir (born 1829, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Keir and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Keir, born in 1829 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Barbara Y Keir, born in 1827 in Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Samuel Y (born 1848 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Charles M (born 1862 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Peter (born 1865 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Charles Keir's household

Male

Charles

Keir

Head
Female

Barbara Y

Keir

Wife
Male

Samuel Y

Keir

Son
Male

Charles M

Keir

Son
Male

Peter

Keir

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Keir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Keir

Head

Married

52

1829

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Barbara Y

Keir

Wife

Married

54

1827

Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel Y

Keir

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Charles M

Keir

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Keir

Son

-

16

1865

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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