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Household of David Wallace (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 Wallace and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wallace, born in 1840 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Wallace, born in 1840 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, William Gay, born in 1853 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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David Wallace's household

Male

David

Wallace

Head
Female

Janet

Wallace

Wife
Male

William

Wallace

Son
Male

John

Wallace

Son
Female

Maggie

Wallace

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wallace

Daughter
Male

David

Wallace

Son
Male

William

Gay

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wallace

Head

Married

41

1840

Fife, Scotland

Janet

Wallace

Wife

Married

41

1840

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Wallace

Son

-

16

1865

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Wallace

Son

-

13

1868

Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Wallace

Daughter

-

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wallace

Daughter

-

8

1873

Perthshire, Scotland

David

Wallace

Son

-

2

1879

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Gay

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Perthshire, Scotland

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