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Household of Peter Dewar (born 1829, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenside, Midlothian, 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 1829 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Dewar, born in 1827 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandson, Peter Dewar, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Dewar's household

Male

Peter

Dewar

Head
Female

Mary

Dewar

Wife
Female

Annie

Dewar

Daughter
Male

Peter

Dewar

Son
Male

John

Dewar

Son
Male

Peter

Dewar

Grandson
First name(s) Peter
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Dewar

Head

Married

52

1829

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Dewar

Wife

Married

54

1827

Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Dewar

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Dewar

Grandson

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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