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Household of David H Ferrier (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 H Ferrier and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David H Ferrier, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. David H was the head of the household, married to Isabella L Ferrier, born in 1843 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie L (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Eliza (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David H's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1823 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David H's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland).


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David H Ferrier's household

Male

David H

Ferrier

Head
Female

Isabella L

Ferrier

Wife
Female

Maggie L

Ferrier

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ferrier

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Ferrier

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watt

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Murray

Servant
First name(s) David H
Last name Ferrier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
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 H

Ferrier

Head

Married

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella L

Ferrier

Wife

-

38

1843

Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie L

Ferrier

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Ferrier

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Ferrier

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Watt

Visitor

Widow

58

1823

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

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