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Household of James Dewar (born 1835, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbrandon & Kilchattan, Argyllshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dewar, born in 1835 in Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dewar, born in 1839 in Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John (born 1861 in Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Dewar's household

Male

James

Dewar

Head
Female

Catherine

Dewar

Wife
Male

John

Dewar

Nephew
Female

Sarah

Strang

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dewar

Head

Married

46

1835

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dewar

Wife

Married

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Dewar

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Perthshire, Scotland

Sarah

Strang

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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