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Household of John Herd (born 1834, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilrenny, 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 Herd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Herd, born in 1834 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Letitia (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland) and George (born 1870 in Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland).


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John Herd's household

Male

John

Herd

Head
Female

Letitia

Herd

Daughter
Male

John

Herd

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Herd

Daughter
Male

James

Herd

Son
Male

George

Herd

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Herd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Herd

Head

Widower

47

1834

Fife, Scotland

Letitia

Herd

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Herd

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Herd

Daughter

-

14

1867

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

James

Herd

Son

-

13

1868

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

George

Herd

Son

-

11

1870

Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland

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