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Household of David Renton (born 1838, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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 Renton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Renton, born in 1838 in Fife, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Renton, born in 1840 in Preston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John Robert (born 1865 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Julian (born 1867 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Maurice W (born 1869 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Chrissie Lemus (born 1872 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Lissie Ferguson (born 1876 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Father, John (born 1815 in Fife, Scotland), David's Servant, Maggie (born 1855 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Eliza D (born 1856 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland).


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David Renton's household

Male

David

Renton

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Renton

Wife
Male

John Robert

Renton

Son
Male

Julian

Renton

Son
Male

Maurice W

Renton

Son
Female

Chrissie Lemus

Renton

Daughter
Female

Lissie Ferguson

Renton

Daughter
Male

John

Renton

Father
Female

Maggie

Gammie

Servant
Female

Eliza D

Pirie

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Renton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Renton

Head

Married

43

1838

Fife, Scotland

Mary Jane

Renton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Robert

Renton

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Julian

Renton

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Maurice W

Renton

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Chrissie Lemus

Renton

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Lissie Ferguson

Renton

Daughter

-

5

1876

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Renton

Father

-

66

1815

Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Gammie

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza D

Pirie

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

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