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Household of John Drysdale (born 1812, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 Drysdale and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drysdale, born in 1812 in Kincardine, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Drysdale, born in 1818 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1849 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1851 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland) and Marion J (born 1860 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Drysdale's household

Male

John

Drysdale

Head
Female

Marion

Drysdale

Wife
Male

David

Drysdale

Son
Male

Alexander

Drysdale

Son
Female

Marion J

Drysdale

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Drysdale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Drysdale

Head

Married

69

1812

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Marion

Drysdale

Wife

Married

63

1818

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Drysdale

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Drysdale

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Marion J

Drysdale

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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