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Household of David Halley (born 1835, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgan, Fife, 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 Halley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Halley, born in 1835 in Kinghorn, Fife, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Halley, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Frances (born 1880 in Newport, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Isabella (born 1851 in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland) and David's Servant, Euphemia (born 1865 in Fife, Scotland).


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David Halley's household

Male

David

Halley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Halley

Wife
Female

Helen

Halley

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Halley

Daughter
Male

George

Halley

Son
Female

Frances

Halley

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Heggie

Servant
Female

Euphemia

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Halley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Halley

Head

Married

46

1835

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Halley

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Halley

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Halley

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Halley

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Frances

Halley

Daughter

-

1

1880

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Heggie

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Balmerino, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Fife, Scotland

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