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Household of James Methven (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, 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 Methven and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Methven, born in 1847 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lizzie Methven, born in 1851 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Lizzie Robertson, born 1881 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.


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James Methven's household

Male

James

Methven

Head
Female

Lizzie

Methven

Wife
Female

Lizzie Robertson

Methven

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Methven

Head

Married

34

1847

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Lizzie

Methven

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Lizzie Robertson

Methven

Daughter

-

0

1881

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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