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Household of Alexander McPhail (born 1836, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 McPhail and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McPhail, born in 1836 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McPhail, born in 1838 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McPhail's household

Male

Alexander

McPhail

Head
Female

Janet

McPhail

Wife
Male

Archibald

McPhail

Son
Male

Alexander

McPhail

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McPhail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McPhail

Head

Married

45

1836

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

McPhail

Wife

Married

43

1838

Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

McPhail

Son

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPhail

Son

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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