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Household of David Birse (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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 Birse and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Birse, born in 1838 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Catherine Birse, born in 1839 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann D (born 1859 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Granddaughter, Edith (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David's Father-In-Law, William (born 1799 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), David's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1800 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Boarder, Alexander (born 1853 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Birse's household

Male

David

Birse

Head
Female

Catherine

Birse

Wife
Female

Ann D

Birse

Daughter
Male

John

Birse

Son
Female

Edith

Crichton

Granddaughter
Male

William

Davidson

Father-In-Law
Female

Isabella

Davidson

Mother-In-Law
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Birse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Birse

Head

Married

43

1838

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Birse

Wife

Married

42

1839

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann D

Birse

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Birse

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edith

Crichton

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Davidson

Father-In-Law

Married

82

1799

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella

Davidson

Mother-In-Law

-

81

1800

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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