John Pirie
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Household of William Keir (born 1836, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, 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 Keir and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Keir, born in 1836 in Banffshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Keir, born in 1849 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1870 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, George (born 1862 in Banffshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Joanna (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Alice (born 1868 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Arthur (born 1866 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Keir's household
William
Keir
Head
Jane
Keir
Wife
Helen
Keir
Daughter
Alexander
Keir
Son
William
Keir
Son
Elizabeth
Keir
Daughter
John
Keir
Son
George
Sime
Servant
Joanna
Handerson
Servant
Alice
Shirran
Servant
Arthur
Diack
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Keir |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Keir | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Keir | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Keir | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Keir | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
William | Keir | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Keir | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Keir | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
George | Sime | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Joanna | Handerson | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alice | Shirran | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Arthur | Diack | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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