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Household of Janet Buist (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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.

Janet Buist and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Buist, born in 1840 in Kinglassie, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Helen (born 1870 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Annie (born 1872 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Mother, Helen (born 1803 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Janet's Sister, Mary (born 1833 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland).


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Janet Buist's household

Female

Janet

Buist

Head
Female

Helen

Buist

Daughter
Female

Annie

Buist

Daughter
Female

Helen

Whyte

Mother
Female

Mary

Whyte

Sister
First name(s) Janet
Last name Buist
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Buist

Head

Widow

41

1840

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Buist

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Buist

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Whyte

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Whyte

Sister

Unmarried

48

1833

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

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