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Household of David Syme (born 1812)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, England

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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 Syme and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Syme, born in 1812 in , consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Eliza Syme, born in 1826 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Peter (born 1859 in Scotland), David's Servant, James (born 1865 in Perthshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Hannah (born 1861 in Ireland).


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David Syme's household

Male

David

Syme

Head
Female

Eliza

Syme

Wife
Male

Peter

Ferguson

Servant
Male

James

Scott

Servant
Female

Hannah

Denan

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Syme
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Syme

Head

Married

69

1812

Scotland

Eliza

Syme

Wife

Married

55

1826

Middlesex, England

Peter

Ferguson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Scotland

James

Scott

Servant

Single

16

1865

Perthshire, Scotland

Hannah

Denan

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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