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Household of David Herd (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Herd, born in 1844 in Strathkinness, Fife, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Herd, born in 1846 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1872 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1879 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland) and Alexandrina (born 1881 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland).


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David Herd's household

Male

David

Herd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Herd

Wife
Male

Thomas

Herd

Son
Male

Malcolm

Herd

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Herd

Daughter
Male

David

Herd

Son
Female

Janet

Herd

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Herd

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Herd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Herd

Head

Married

37

1844

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Herd

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Herd

Son

-

11

1870

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Malcolm

Herd

Son

-

9

1872

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Herd

Daughter

-

7

1874

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

David

Herd

Son

-

5

1876

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Herd

Daughter

-

2

1879

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Alexandrina

Herd

Daughter

-

0

1881

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

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