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Household of Andrew McGilvray (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.

Andrew McGilvray and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew McGilvray, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGilvray, born in 1835 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Lizzie G, born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, Barbara H Lawson, born in 1851 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Andrew McGilvray's household

Male

Andrew

McGilvray

Head
Female

Margaret

McGilvray

Wife
Female

Lizzie G

McGilvray

Daughter
Female

Barbara H

Lawson

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name McGilvray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

McGilvray

Head

Married

55

1826

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McGilvray

Wife

Married

46

1835

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie G

McGilvray

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara H

Lawson

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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