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Household of David Birrell (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strathmiglo, 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 Birrell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Birrell, born in 1844 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie Birrell, born in 1852 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Euphemia (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie Mcdonald (born 1877 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Father-In-Law, Peter McDonald, born in 1800 in Kingskettle, Fife, Scotland.


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David Birrell's household

Male

David

Birrell

Head
Female

Jessie

Birrell

Wife
Female

Euphemia

Birrell

Daughter
Female

Jessie Mcdonald

Birrell

Daughter
Male

Peter

McDonald

Father-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Birrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Birrell

Head

Married

37

1844

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Birrell

Wife

Married

29

1852

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Birrell

Daughter

Scholar

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie Mcdonald

Birrell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Father-In-Law

-

81

1800

Kingskettle, Fife, Scotland

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