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Household of Peter Drew (born 1829, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ardchattan, Argyllshire, 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 Drew and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Drew, born in 1829 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Drew, born in 1827 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1855 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1859 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and William (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Nephew, Peter (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Peter Drew's household

Male

Peter

Drew

Head
Female

Jessie

Drew

Wife
Male

John

Drew

Son
Male

Donald

Drew

Son
Female

Margaret

Drew

Daughter
Male

William

Drew

Son
Male

Peter

Drew

Nephew
Female

Jessie

Drew

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Drew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Drew

Head

Married

52

1829

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Drew

Wife

Married

54

1827

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Drew

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

Drew

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Drew

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Drew

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

Peter

Drew

Nephew

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Drew

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

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