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Household of Robert Niven (born 1848, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, 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 Niven and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Niven, born in 1848 in St Andrews, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Matilda Niven, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Kate (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1879 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Marjory Louden, born in 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Robert Niven's household
Robert
Niven
Head
Matilda
Niven
Wife
Kate
Niven
Daughter
Maggie
Niven
Daughter
Robert
Niven
Son
Jane
Niven
Daughter
David
Niven
Son
George
Niven
Son
Marjory
Louden
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Niven |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Niven | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Matilda | Niven | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Kate | Niven | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie | Niven | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Robert | Niven | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Niven | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Niven | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
George | Niven | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
Marjory | Louden | Servant | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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