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Household of David Crerar (born 1825, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackford, 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 Crerar and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Crerar, born in 1825 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, consisted of 12 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Crerar, born in 1841 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James M (born 1868 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland), David J (born 1870 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), Helen M A (born 1874 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, John (born 1851 in Perthshire, Scotland), David's Servant, William (born 1861 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Helen (born 1861 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland), David's Visitor, Ann (born 1851 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and David's Visitor, Patrick (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Crerar's household

Male

David

Crerar

Head
Female

Helen

Crerar

Wife
Male

James M

Crerar

Son
Male

David J

Crerar

Son
Male

George

Crerar

Son
Female

Helen M A

Crerar

Daughter
Male

John

Crerar

Son
Male

John

Scobie

Servant
Male

William

Flin

Servant
Female

Helen

Nicol

Servant
Female

Ann

Grant

Visitor
Male

Patrick

Duffy

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Crerar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Crerar

Head

Married

56

1825

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Crerar

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

James M

Crerar

Son

-

13

1868

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

David J

Crerar

Son

-

11

1870

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

George

Crerar

Son

-

9

1872

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen M A

Crerar

Daughter

-

7

1874

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Crerar

Son

-

4

1877

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Scobie

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Flin

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Nicol

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Grant

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Invernessshire, Scotland

Patrick

Duffy

Visitor

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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