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Household of Alexander McGilp (born 1840, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glassary, 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 McGilp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGilp, born in 1840 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine McGilp, born in 1844 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Donald (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1880 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McGilp's household

Male

Alexander

McGilp

Head
Female

Catherine

McGilp

Wife
Male

Donald

McGilp

Son
Male

John

McGilp

Son
Male

Alexander

McGilp

Son
Female

Margaret

McGilp

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McGilp

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McGilp

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGilp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGilp

Head

Married

41

1840

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGilp

Wife

Married

37

1844

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McGilp

Son

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McGilp

Son

-

8

1873

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

McGilp

Son

-

6

1875

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGilp

Daughter

-

10

1871

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGilp

Daughter

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Sarah

McGilp

Daughter

-

1

1880

Argyllshire, Scotland

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