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Household of Robert Methven (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Methven and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Methven, born in 1850 in Fife, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Methven, born in 1845 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1872 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Methven's household

Male

Robert

Methven

Head
Female

Jane

Methven

Wife
Female

Janet

Methven

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Methven

Son
Female

Margaret

Methven

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Methven

Head

Married

31

1850

Fife, Scotland

Jane

Methven

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Methven

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Methven

Son

-

7

1874

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Methven

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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