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Household of William Jervie (born 1840, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, 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 Jervie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jervie, born in 1840 in Orwell, Kinrossshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), David D (born 1870 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina S (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1836 in Fife, Scotland), William's Mother-In-Law, Magdalene (born 1815 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland) and William's Niece, Grace B (born 1873 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland).


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William Jervie's household

Male

William

Jervie

Head
Male

John

Jervie

Son
Male

David D

Jervie

Son
Female

Christina S

Jervie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Magdalene

Dickson

Mother-In-Law
Female

Grace B

Dickson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Jervie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Orwell, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jervie

Head

Widower

41

1840

Orwell, Kinrossshire, Scotland

John

Jervie

Son

-

14

1867

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

David D

Jervie

Son

-

11

1870

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina S

Jervie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Dickson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

45

1836

Fife, Scotland

Magdalene

Dickson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

66

1815

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Grace B

Dickson

Niece

-

8

1873

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

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