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Household of John Dewar (born 1854, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

John Dewar and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dewar, born in 1854 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dewar, born in 1852 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Dewar's household

Male

John

Dewar

Head
Female

Ellen

Dewar

Wife
Male

John

Dewar

Son
Male

David

Dewar

Son
Male

Robert

Dewar

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dewar

Head

Married

27

1854

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Ellen

Dewar

Wife

Married

29

1852

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

John

Dewar

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Dewar

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Dewar

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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