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Household of Matthew Black (born 1837, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinglassie, 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.

Matthew Black and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Black, born in 1837 in Kinglassie, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Christian Black, born in 1835 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1860 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), Matthew (born 1868 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), Alexander Arnot (born 1870 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland) and Christian (born 1878 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland).


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Matthew Black's household

Male

Matthew

Black

Head
Female

Christian

Black

Wife
Male

James

Black

Son
Male

Robert

Black

Son
Male

Matthew

Black

Son
Male

Alexander Arnot

Black

Son
Male

George

Black

Son
Male

David

Black

Son
Female

Christian

Black

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Black

Head

Married

44

1837

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Christian

Black

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

James

Black

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Black

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Matthew

Black

Son

-

13

1868

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Alexander Arnot

Black

Son

-

11

1870

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

George

Black

Son

-

9

1872

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

David

Black

Son

-

6

1875

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Christian

Black

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

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