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Household of Alexander McGougan (born 1819, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gigha, 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 McGougan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGougan, born in 1819 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McGougan, born in 1851 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1851 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1861 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1868 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Anne (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1879 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McGougan's household

Male

Alexander

McGougan

Head
Female

Janet

McGougan

Daughter
Male

Neil

McGougan

Son
Male

Archibald

McGougan

Son
Female

Anne

McGougan

Granddaughter
Female

Jessie

McGougan

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGougan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGougan

Head

Married

62

1819

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

McGougan

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Argyllshire, Scotland

Neil

McGougan

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

McGougan

Son

-

13

1868

Argyllshire, Scotland

Anne

McGougan

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jessie

McGougan

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Argyllshire, Scotland

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