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Household of Peter Dewar (born 1823, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, 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.
Peter Dewar and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dewar, born in 1823 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dewar, born in 1816 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1847 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1852 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1875 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Peter's Grandson, James (born 1879 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).
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Peter Dewar's household
Peter
Dewar
Head
Elizabeth
Dewar
Wife
Janet
Dewar
Daughter
Mary
Dewar
Daughter
Elizabeth
Birrell
Granddaughter
James
Ford
Grandson
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Dewar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Markinch, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Dewar | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dewar | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Leslie, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Dewar | Daughter | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Dewar | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Birrell | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Ford | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland |
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