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Household of David Manson (born 1817, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunnet, Caithness, 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 Manson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Manson, born in 1817 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Agnes, born 1845 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Granddaughter, J T (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, E C (born 1871 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), David's Grandson, John (born 1873 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1877 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and David's Grandson, D M (born 1880 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland).


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David Manson's household

Male

David

Manson

Head
Female

Agnes

Shearer

Daughter
Female

J T

Shearer

Granddaughter
Female

E C

Shearer

Granddaughter
Male

John

Shearer

Grandson
Female

Agnes

Shearer

Granddaughter
Male

D M

Shearer

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Manson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Manson

Head

Widower

64

1817

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Agnes

Shearer

Daughter

Married

36

1845

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

J T

Shearer

Granddaughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

E C

Shearer

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

John

Shearer

Grandson

-

8

1873

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Agnes

Shearer

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

D M

Shearer

Grandson

-

1

1880

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

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