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Household of David McNiven (born 1844, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 McNiven and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McNiven, born in 1844 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isa McNiven, born in 1841 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1870 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles H (born 1876 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1878 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David McNiven's household

Male

David

McNiven

Head
Female

Isa

McNiven

Wife
Male

Thomas

McNiven

Son
Male

James

McNiven

Son
Female

Helen

McNiven

Daughter
Male

Charles H

McNiven

Son
Male

David

McNiven

Son
Male

John

McNiven

Son
First name(s) David
Last name McNiven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McNiven

Head

Married

37

1844

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Isa

McNiven

Wife

Married

40

1841

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

McNiven

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles H

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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