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Household of David Colville (born 1812, Fife)

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 Colville and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Colville, born in 1812 in Leuchars, Fife, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Duff, born in 1821 in Leven, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Dairsie, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1860 in Dairsie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Granddaughter, Isabella D Robertson, born in 1877 in Dairsie, Fife, Scotland.


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David Colville's household

Male

David

Colville

Head
Female

Isabella

Duff

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Colville

Daughter
Male

David

Colville

Son
Female

Isabella D

Robertson

Granddaughter
First name(s) David
Last name Colville
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Colville

Head

Married

69

1812

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Duff

Wife

Married

60

1821

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Colville

Daughter

Widow

27

1854

Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

David

Colville

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

Isabella D

Robertson

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

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