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Household of David Petrie (born 1831, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Vigeans (Landward), Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Petrie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Petrie, born in 1831 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie Petrie, born in 1845 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1869 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes Mary (born 1874 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1881 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, David Ramsay, born in 1867 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Petrie's household

Male

David

Petrie

Head
Female

Jessie

Petrie

Wife
Female

Jane

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Agnes Mary

Petrie

Daughter
Male

David

Petrie

Son
Male

David

Ramsay

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Petrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Petrie

Head

Married

50

1831

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Petrie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Petrie

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Petrie

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Petrie

Daughter

-

9

1872

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes Mary

Petrie

Daughter

-

7

1874

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Petrie

Son

-

0

1881

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Ramsay

Servant

-

14

1867

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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