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Household of Peter Dewar (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dewar, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Maggie A Dewar, born in 1846 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane J (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Janet S Brotherton, born in 1864 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Dewar's household

Male

Peter

Dewar

Head
Female

Maggie A

Dewar

Wife
Female

Jane J

Dewar

Daughter
Male

Peter

Dewar

Son
Female

Janet S

Brotherton

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Dewar

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie A

Dewar

Wife

Married

35

1846

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane J

Dewar

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Dewar

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet S

Brotherton

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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