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Household of John Keith (born 1813, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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 Keith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Keith, born in 1813 in Caithness, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Keith, born in 1807 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isa C (born 1844 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and Helen (born 1848 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Maggie L (born 1870 in East Indies), John's Grandson, John K (born 1872 in East Indies), John's Grandson, Donald G (born 1874 in East Indies) and John's Servant, Robertina (born 1863 in Reay, Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Keith's household

Male

John

Keith

Head
Female

Margaret

Keith

Wife
Female

Isa C

Keith

Daughter
Female

Helen

Keith

Daughter
Female

Maggie L

Ross

Granddaughter
Male

John K

Ross

Grandson
Male

Donald G

Ross

Grandson
Female

Robertina

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Keith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Keith

Head

Married

68

1813

Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Keith

Wife

Married

74

1807

Bower, Caithness, Scotland

Isa C

Keith

Daughter

Unmarried

37

1844

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Helen

Keith

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Maggie L

Ross

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

East Indies

John K

Ross

Grandson

-

9

1872

East Indies

Donald G

Ross

Grandson

-

7

1874

East Indies

Robertina

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Reay, Sutherland, Scotland

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