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Household of John Oliphant (born 1819, Fife)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oliphant, born in 1819 in Strathmiglo, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Oliphant, born in 1820 in Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Christina, born 1857 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1831 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Robert (born 1822 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland).


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John Oliphant's household

Male

John

Oliphant

Head
Female

Margaret

Oliphant

Wife
Female

Christina

Oliphant

Daughter
Male

James

Foulis

Boarder
Male

Robert

Foulis

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Oliphant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oliphant

Head

Married

62

1819

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Oliphant

Wife

Married

61

1820

Fife, Scotland

Christina

Oliphant

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

James

Foulis

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Foulis

Visitor

Married

59

1822

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

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