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Household of John Dalgety (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Menmuir, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Dalgety and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dalgety, born in 1832 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jean Dalgety, born in 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 8 children; Jean (born 1865 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1867 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1871 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1873 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1877 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Gordon (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, John (born 1860 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's -, Jessie (born 1861 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Jean (born 1881 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Dalgety's household

Male

John

Dalgety

Head
Female

Jean

Dalgety

Wife
Female

Jean

Dalgety

Daughter
Male

David

Dalgety

Son
Female

Alexander

Dalgety

Daughter
Male

James

Dalgety

Son
Male

Charles

Dalgety

Son
Female

Mary

Dalgety

Daughter
Male

William

Dalgety

Son
Male

Gordon

Dalgety

Son
Male

John

Ross

Son-In-Law
Female

Jessie

Ross

-
Female

Jean

Ross

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dalgety
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dalgety

Head

Married

49

1832

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jean

Dalgety

Wife

Married

42

1839

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jean

Dalgety

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Dalgety

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Dalgety

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Dalgety

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Dalgety

Son

-

8

1873

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Dalgety

Daughter

-

6

1875

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Dalgety

Son

-

4

1877

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Gordon

Dalgety

Son

-

2

1879

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Ross

Son-In-Law

Married

21

1860

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Ross

-

Married

20

1861

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jean

Ross

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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