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Household of David Grant (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 Grant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Grant, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Marjory Grant, born in 1839 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1863 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Sarah (born 1865 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Marjory (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Edwin Davidson, born in 1856 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Grant's household

Male

David

Grant

Head
Female

Marjory

Grant

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Grant

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Grant

Daughter
Female

Marjory

Grant

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Grant

Head

Married

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory

Grant

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Sarah

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory

Grant

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edwin

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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