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Household of John Irons (born 1820, Fife)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Irons, born in 1820 in Dunbog, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Penman, born in 1821 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1849 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1851 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland) and Janet (born 1861 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Davina Irons, born in 1867 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland.


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John Irons's household

Male

John

Irons

Head
Female

Christina

Penman

Wife
Male

John

Irons

Son
Male

William

Irons

Son
Female

Janet

Irons

Daughter
Female

Davina

Irons

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Irons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Irons

Head

Married

61

1820

Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Penman

Wife

Married

60

1821

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

John

Irons

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

William

Irons

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Irons

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Davina

Irons

Granddaughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

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