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Household of David Herd (born 1837, Fife)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Herd, born in 1837 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Herd, born in 1839 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; David (born 1863 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Betsy (born 1877 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Stewart (born 1879 in Fife, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in Fife, Scotland).


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David Herd's household

Male

David

Herd

Head
Female

Janet

Herd

Wife
Male

David

Herd

Son
Male

Thomas

Herd

Son
Male

William

Herd

Son
Male

James

Herd

Son
Female

Betsy

Herd

Daughter
Female

Stewart

Herd

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Herd

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Herd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Herd

Head

Married

44

1837

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Herd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

David

Herd

Son

-

18

1863

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Herd

Son

-

12

1869

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

William

Herd

Son

-

9

1872

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

James

Herd

Son

-

5

1876

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Herd

Daughter

-

4

1877

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Stewart

Herd

Daughter

-

2

1879

Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Herd

Son

-

0

1881

Fife, Scotland

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