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Household of Robert Birrell (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Robert Birrell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Birrell, born in 1844 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Barbara Birrell, born in 1842 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1866 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1871 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jean (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ann (born 1879 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Robert Birrell's household

Male

Robert

Birrell

Head
Female

Barbara

Birrell

Wife
Male

Andrew

Birrell

Son
Female

Jessie

Birrell

Daughter
Male

James

Birrell

Son
Female

Margaret

Birrell

Daughter
Female

Jean

Birrell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Birrell

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Birrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Birrell

Head

Married

37

1844

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Barbara

Birrell

Wife

Married

39

1842

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Birrell

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Birrell

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Birrell

Son

-

10

1871

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Birrell

Daughter

-

6

1875

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jean

Birrell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Birrell

Daughter

-

2

1879

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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