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Household of Robert Keir (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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.

Robert Keir and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Keir, born in 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Keir, born in 1844 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes H (born 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary D (born 1880 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Sarah McNiven, born in 1858 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Keir's household

Male

Robert

Keir

Head
Female

Margaret

Keir

Wife
Female

Agnes H

Keir

Daughter
Female

Mary D

Keir

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McNiven

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Keir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Keir

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Keir

Wife

Married

37

1844

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes H

Keir

Daughter

-

2

1879

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary D

Keir

Daughter

-

1

1880

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

McNiven

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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