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Household of Margaret Colquhoun (born 1837, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunblane, Perthshire, 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.

Margaret Colquhoun and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Colquhoun, born in 1837 in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Margaret was the head of the household, married to John Dewar, born in 1853 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Adopted Son, John (born 1853 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret's Servant, Isabella (born 1843 in Ireland), Margaret's Lodger, John (born 1833 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret's Lodger, John (born 1801 in Ireland), Margaret's Lodger, Bridget (born 1871 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret's Lodger, John (born 1823 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Margaret's Lodger, Thomas (born 1842 in Caithness, Scotland), Margaret's Lodger, Jessie (born 1842 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Margaret's Lodger, Catherine (born 1842 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Margaret Colquhoun's household

Female

Margaret

Colquhoun

Head
Male

John

Dewar

Adopted Son
Female

Isabella

Martin

Servant
Male

John

Sharp

Lodger
Male

John

Quinn

Lodger
Female

Bridget

Quinn

Lodger
Male

John

Cameron

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Cameron

Lodger
Female

Jessie

Irvine

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Kerr

Lodger
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Colquhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Colquhoun

Head

Married

44

1837

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Dewar

Adopted Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Ireland

John

Sharp

Lodger

Unmarried

48

1833

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Quinn

Lodger

Unmarried

80

1801

Ireland

Bridget

Quinn

Lodger

Unmarried

10

1871

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Cameron

Lodger

Unmarried

58

1823

Invernessshire, Scotland

Thomas

Cameron

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Irvine

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Kerr

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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