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Household of James Dewar (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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.

James Dewar and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dewar, born in 1844 in Abbotshall, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alison Dewar, born in 1836 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1866 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Leven, Fife, Scotland) and Henry (born 1872 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).


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James Dewar's household

Male

James

Dewar

Head
Female

Alison

Dewar

Wife
Male

James

Dewar

Son
Male

William

Dewar

Son
Male

Henry

Dewar

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Dewar

Head

Married

37

1844

Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland

Alison

Dewar

Wife

Married

45

1836

Largo, Fife, Scotland

James

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

William

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Henry

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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