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Household of John C Lindsay (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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.

John C Lindsay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Lindsay, born in 1847 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John C was the head of the household, married to Mary A Lindsay, born in 1850 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; David B (born 1874 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and William M (born 1876 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John C's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1816 in Perthshire, Scotland) and John C's Visitor, Margaret (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John C Lindsay's household

Male

John C

Lindsay

Head
Female

Mary A

Lindsay

Wife
Male

David B

Lindsay

Son
Male

William M

Lindsay

Son
Female

Margaret

Moodie

Mother-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Visitor
First name(s) John C
Last name Lindsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John C

Lindsay

Head

Married

34

1847

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Lindsay

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David B

Lindsay

Son

-

7

1874

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

William M

Lindsay

Son

-

5

1876

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Moodie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

65

1816

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Visitor

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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