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Household of John Methven (born 1811, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmany, 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 Methven and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Methven, born in 1811 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Methven, born in 1814 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1840 in Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Lizzie (born 1869 in Kemback, Fife, Scotland) and John's Grandson, John (born 1876 in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland).


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John Methven's household

Male

John

Methven

Head
Female

Christina

Methven

Wife
Female

Jane

Methven

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Methven

Granddaughter
Male

John

Methven

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Methven

Head

Married

70

1811

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Methven

Wife

Married

67

1814

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Methven

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Fife, Scotland

Lizzie

Methven

Granddaughter

-

12

1869

Kemback, Fife, Scotland

John

Methven

Grandson

-

5

1876

Kilmany, Fife, Scotland

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