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Household of David Black (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port of Monteith, Perthshire, 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 Black and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Black, born in 1835 in West Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 12 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Black, born in 1839 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; David (born 1861 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1870 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Annie (born 1859 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), David's Servant, John (born 1849 in United States) and David's Servant, James (born 1868 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland).


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David Black's household

Male

David

Black

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Black

Wife
Male

David

Black

Son
Female

Agnes

Black

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Black

Son
Female

Sarah

Black

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Black

Daughter
Female

Janet

Black

Daughter
Male

John

Black

Son
Female

Annie

Herat

Servant
Male

John

Graham

Servant
Male

James

Finnigan

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Black

Head

Married

46

1835

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Black

Wife

Married

42

1839

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

David

Black

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Black

Daughter

-

15

1866

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Black

Son

-

12

1869

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Sarah

Black

Daughter

-

11

1870

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Black

Daughter

-

9

1872

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Black

Daughter

-

4

1877

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Black

Son

-

3

1878

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Herat

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

United States

James

Finnigan

Servant

-

13

1868

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

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