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Household of Alexander Macphail (born 1827, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, 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.

Alexander Macphail and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macphail, born in 1827 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Macphail, born in 1831 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Donald (born 1866 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Angus (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1862 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Christina McGilvray, born in 1821 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Macphail's household

Male

Alexander

Macphail

Head
Female

Catherine

Macphail

Wife
Male

Donald

Macphail

Son
Male

Angus

Macphail

Son
Female

Margaret

Macphail

Daughter
Female

Christina

McGilvray

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macphail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macphail

Head

Married

54

1827

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Macphail

Wife

Married

50

1831

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

Macphail

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Argyllshire, Scotland

Angus

Macphail

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

Macphail

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Argyllshire, Scotland

Christina

McGilvray

Visitor

Unmarried

60

1821

Argyllshire, Scotland

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