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Household of David Dewar (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Dewar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Dewar, born in 1843 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Robina Henderson, born in 1844 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Barbra (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Alexander McDonald, born in 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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David Dewar's household

Male

David

Dewar

Head
Female

Robina

Henderson

Wife
Female

Barbra

Dewar

Daughter
Male

William

Dewar

Son
Male

David

Dewar

Son
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Dewar

Head

Married

38

1843

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina

Henderson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Barbra

Dewar

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

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