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Household of David Blues (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 Blues and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Blues, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Annie Blues, born in 1858 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alex (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David C (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Alexander (born 1856 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Boarder, Thomas (born 1855 in Fife, Scotland).


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David Blues's household

Male

David

Blues

Head
Female

Annie

Blues

Wife
Female

Margaret

Blues

Daughter
Male

Alex

Blues

Son
Male

David C

Blues

Son
Male

Alexander

Blues

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Blues
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Blues

Head

Married

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Blues

Wife

Married

23

1858

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Blues

Daughter

-

10

1871

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alex

Blues

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David C

Blues

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Blues

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Taylor

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Fife, Scotland

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