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Household of David Bell (born 1818, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dairsie, 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.

David Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bell, born in 1818 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Curdean, born in 1826 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1851 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Thomas (born 1861 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Agnes (born 1853 in Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Euphemia (born 1849 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland).


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David Bell's household

Male

David

Bell

Head
Female

Helen

Curdean

Wife
Male

James

Bell

Son
Male

Thomas

Bell

Son
Female

Agnes

Wannan

Servant
Female

Euphemia

Paton

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bell

Head

Married

63

1818

Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Curdean

Wife

Married

55

1826

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Bell

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Bell

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wannan

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Paton

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

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