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Household of David Niven (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 Niven and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Niven, born in 1840 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Ridley Niven, born in 1848 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Esther Jane (born 1874 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes Mary (born 1876 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Janet Ann (born 1880 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Niece, Ann (born 1868 in Sanquhar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Agnes (born 1862 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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David Niven's household
David
Niven
Head
Mary Ridley
Niven
Wife
Esther Jane
Niven
Daughter
Agnes Mary
Niven
Daughter
William
Niven
Son
Janet Ann
Niven
Daughter
Ann
Niven
Niece
Agnes
Coutie
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Niven |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Niven | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ridley | Niven | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Esther Jane | Niven | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Mary | Niven | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Niven | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet Ann | Niven | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Niven | Niece | - | 13 | 1868 | Sanquhar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Coutie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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