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

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 Crookshanks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Crookshanks, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Maggie Crookshanks, born in 1857 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mareret (born 1877 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1879 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John Moffatt, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Crookshanks's household

Male

David

Crookshanks

Head
Female

Maggie

Crookshanks

Wife
Male

David

Crookshanks

Son
Female

Mareret

Crookshanks

Daughter
Male

James

Crookshanks

Son
Female

Jane

Crookshanks

Daughter
Male

John

Moffatt

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Crookshanks
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

Crookshanks

Head

Married

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Crookshanks

Wife

Married

24

1857

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Crookshanks

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mareret

Crookshanks

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Crookshanks

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Crookshanks

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Moffatt

Boarder

Widower

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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