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Household of Thomas Dewar (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, 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.

Thomas Dewar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dewar, born in 1836 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Dewar, born in 1834 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1855 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1859 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1868 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Martha (born 1873 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Thomas Dewar's household

Male

Thomas

Dewar

Head
Female

Helen

Dewar

Wife
Female

Helen

Dewar

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Dewar

Daughter
Male

James

Dewar

Son
Male

Thomas

Dewar

Son
Female

Martha

Dewar

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dewar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dewar

Head

Married

45

1836

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Dewar

Wife

Married

47

1834

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Dewar

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Dewar

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Dewar

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Dewar

Son

-

11

1870

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Martha

Dewar

Daughter

-

8

1873

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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