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Household of Alexander McGavin (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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 McGavin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGavin, born in 1846 in Carmyle, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McGavin, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet Twins (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William Twins (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McGavin's household

Male

Alexander

McGavin

Head
Female

Janet

McGavin

Wife
Female

Jane

McGavin

Daughter
Female

Janet Twins

McGavin

Daughter
Male

William Twins

McGavin

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGavin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Carmyle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGavin

Head

Married

35

1846

Carmyle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McGavin

Wife

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McGavin

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet Twins

McGavin

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Twins

McGavin

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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