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Household of Alexander McNab (born 1831, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 McNab and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McNab, born in 1831 in Islay, Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McNab, born in 1835 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Donald (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McNab's household

Male

Alexander

McNab

Head
Female

Margaret

McNab

Wife
Male

Donald

McNab

Son
Male

John

McNab

Son
Female

Mary

McNab

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McNab

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McNab
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McNab

Head

Married

50

1831

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McNab

Wife

Married

46

1835

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McNab

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McNab

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McNab

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McNab

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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