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Household of James Dewar (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmory, Buteshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dewar, born in 1845 in St Quivox, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dewar, born in 1848 in Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1876 in Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Duncan (born 1858 in Buteshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Ann (born 1859 in Buteshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jessie (born 1867 in Buteshire, Scotland).


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James Dewar's household

Male

James

Dewar

Head
Female

Margaret

Dewar

Wife
Female

Mary J

Dewar

Daughter
Male

James

Dewar

Son
Male

Duncan

Stewart

Servant
Female

Ann

Bannatyne

Servant
Female

Jessie

Miller

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dewar

Head

Married

36

1845

St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dewar

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland

Mary J

Dewar

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Dewar

Son

-

2

1879

Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland

Duncan

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Buteshire, Scotland

Ann

Bannatyne

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Buteshire, Scotland

Jessie

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Buteshire, Scotland

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