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Household of William Dewar (born 1842, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilrenny, 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.
William Dewar and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dewar, born in 1842 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Dewar, born in 1837 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland) and Janet (born 1876 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Flockhart, born in 1830 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland.
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William Dewar's household
William
Dewar
Head
Janet
Dewar
Wife
Thomas
Dewar
Son
Robert
Dewar
Son
Janet
Dewar
Daughter
John
Flockhart
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dewar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dewar | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Dewar | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | Dewar | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Dewar | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Dewar | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Flockhart | Lodger | Married | 51 | 1830 | Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland |
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