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Household of David Gair (born 1818, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalry, Ayrshire, 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.

David Gair and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gair, born in 1818 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gair, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 4 children; William (born 1866 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1871 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Brother-In-Law, James Devlin, born in 1836 in Ireland.


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David Gair's household

Male

David

Gair

Head
Female

Isabella

Gair

Wife
Male

William

Gair

Son
Female

Janet

Gair

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gair

Daughter
Female

Annie

Gair

Daughter
Male

James

Devlin

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Gair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gair

Head

Married

63

1818

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gair

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

William

Gair

Son

-

15

1866

Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Gair

Daughter

-

16

1865

Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gair

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Gair

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Devlin

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

45

1836

Ireland

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