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Household of David Balfour (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Balfour and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Balfour, born in 1840 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Betsy T Balfour, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 4 children; David (born 1863 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1867 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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David Balfour's household

Male

David

Balfour

Head
Female

Betsy T

Balfour

Wife
Male

David

Balfour

Son
Female

Margaret

Balfour

Daughter
Male

James

Balfour

Son
Male

John

Balfour

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Balfour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Balfour

Head

Married

41

1840

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy T

Balfour

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

David

Balfour

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Balfour

Daughter

-

16

1865

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Balfour

Son

-

14

1867

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Balfour

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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