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Household of David Trail (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, 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 Trail and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Trail, born in 1842 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1862 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1864 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1868 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1871 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Mary Ann Baxter, born in 1859 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Trail's household

Male

David

Trail

Head
Male

James

Trail

Son
Male

John

Trail

Son
Male

David

Trail

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Trail

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Baxter

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Trail
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Trail

Head

Widower

39

1842

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Trail

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Trail

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Trail

Son

-

13

1868

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Trail

Daughter

-

10

1871

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Baxter

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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