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Household of David Keir (born 1822, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abernethy, Perthshire, 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 Keir and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Keir, born in 1822 in Collessie, Fife, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Keir, born in 1829 in Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1858 in Abernethy, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Abernethy, Fife, Scotland) and Marjory (born 1872 in Abernethy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Father, William Keir, born in 1791 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland.


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David Keir's household

Male

David

Keir

Head
Female

Isabella

Keir

Wife
Male

William

Keir

Son
Male

John

Keir

Son
Female

Marjory

Keir

Daughter
Male

William

Keir

Father
First name(s) David
Last name Keir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Keir

Head

Married

59

1822

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Keir

Wife

Married

52

1829

Fife, Scotland

William

Keir

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Abernethy, Fife, Scotland

John

Keir

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Abernethy, Fife, Scotland

Marjory

Keir

Daughter

-

9

1872

Abernethy, Fife, Scotland

William

Keir

Father

Widower

90

1791

Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland

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