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Household of David Irons (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, 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 Irons and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Irons, born in 1846 in Cluny, Fife, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Jane C (born 1868 in Fife, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Peter (born 1844 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland), David's Sister-In-Law, Jean (born 1851 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland) and David's Visitor, William (born - in Kinrossshire, Scotland).


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David Irons's household

Male

David

Irons

Head
Female

Jane C

Irons

Daughter
Male

David

Irons

Son
Female

Margaret

Irons

Daughter
Male

Peter

Kilgour

Boarder
Female

Jean

Kilgour

Sister-In-Law
Male

William

Kilgour

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Irons
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cluny, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Irons

Head

Widower

35

1846

Cluny, Fife, Scotland

Jane C

Irons

Daughter

-

13

1868

Fife, Scotland

David

Irons

Son

-

3

1878

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Irons

Daughter

-

0

1881

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Peter

Kilgour

Boarder

Unmarried

37

1844

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Jean

Kilgour

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

William

Kilgour

Visitor

Unmarried

-

-

Kinrossshire, Scotland

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