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Household of David Philp (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, 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 Philp and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Philp, born in 1847 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Philp, born in 1843 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1877 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Elizabeth Djood, born in 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Philp's household

Male

David

Philp

Head
Female

Jane

Philp

Wife
Male

John

Philp

Son
Male

Alexander

Philp

Son
Male

David

Philp

Son
Female

Janet

Philp

Daughter
Male

Charles

Philp

Son
Male

William

Philp

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Djood

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Philp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Philp

Head

Married

34

1847

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Philp

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

John

Philp

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Philp

Son

-

8

1873

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Philp

Son

-

8

1873

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Philp

Daughter

-

6

1875

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Philp

Son

-

4

1877

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Philp

Son

-

1

1880

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Djood

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Midlothian, Scotland

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