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Household of John Welch (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ferry Port on Craig, 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 Welch and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Welch, born in 1841 in Tayport, Fife, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Welch, born in 1842 in Fife, Scotland. They had 9 children; Andrew (born 1862 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1866 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1879 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1881 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland).


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John Welch's household

Male

John

Welch

Head
Female

Margaret

Welch

Wife
Male

Andrew

Welch

Son
Female

Margaret

Welch

Daughter
Female

Elspeth

Welch

Daughter
Female

Jane

Welch

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Welch

Daughter
Male

John

Welch

Son
Male

James

Welch

Son
Female

Isabella

Welch

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Welch

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Welch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Welch

Head

Married

40

1841

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Welch

Wife

Married

39

1842

Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Welch

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Welch

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Elspeth

Welch

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Welch

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Welch

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

John

Welch

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

James

Welch

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Welch

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Arthur

Welch

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

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