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Household of Janet Drover (born 1818, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Drover and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Drover, born in 1818 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1854 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Boarder, David Kerr, born in 1854 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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Janet Drover's household

Female

Janet

Drover

Head
Male

John

Drover

Son
Female

Janet

Drover

Daughter
Male

David

Kerr

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Drover
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Drover

Head

Widow

63

1818

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

John

Drover

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Drover

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Kerr

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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