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Household of John Deas (born 1808, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, 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 Deas and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Deas, born in 1808 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Deas, born in 1830 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1864 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and Christa (born 1874 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, William Thomson, born in 1862 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland.


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John Deas's household

Male

John

Deas

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Deas

Wife
Male

John

Deas

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Deas

Daughter
Female

Janet

Deas

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Deas

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Deas

Daughter
Female

Christa

Deas

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Deas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Deas

Head

Married

73

1808

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Deas

Wife

Married

51

1830

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

John

Deas

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Deas

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Deas

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Deas

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Deas

Daughter

-

8

1873

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Christa

Deas

Daughter

-

7

1874

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

William

Thomson

Nephew

Unmarried

19

1862

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

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