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Household of David Gruer (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Careston, 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 Gruer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gruer, born in 1828 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Gruer, born in 1835 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1859 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1864 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1870 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1878 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Grandson, David Charles Gruer, born in 1881 in Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Gruer's household

Male

David

Gruer

Head
Female

Jane

Gruer

Wife
Female

Jane

Gruer

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gruer

Son
Male

James

Gruer

Son
Female

Helen

Gruer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gruer

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gruer

Daughter
Male

David Charles

Gruer

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Gruer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gruer

Head

Married

53

1828

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gruer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Gruer

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Gruer

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Gruer

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Gruer

Daughter

-

11

1870

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Gruer

Daughter

-

9

1872

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gruer

Daughter

-

3

1878

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David Charles

Gruer

Grandson

-

0

1881

Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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