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Household of David Dewar (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 1853 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Grace Dewar, born in 1855 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Adam (born 1875 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Grace Pringle (born 1877 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William John (born 1879 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Robert Alexander (born 1881 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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David Dewar's household

Male

David

Dewar

Head
Female

Grace

Dewar

Wife
Male

Adam

Dewar

Son
Female

Grace Pringle

Dewar

Daughter
Male

William John

Dewar

Son
Male

Robert Alexander

Dewar

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Dewar

Head

Married

28

1853

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Dewar

Wife

Married

26

1855

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Adam

Dewar

Son

-

6

1875

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Grace Pringle

Dewar

Daughter

-

4

1877

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William John

Dewar

Son

-

2

1879

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert Alexander

Dewar

Son

-

0

1881

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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