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Household of Archibald Colguhoun (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

Archibald Colguhoun and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Colguhoun, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Mary Colguhoun, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Malcolm (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Mother-In-Law, Helen (born 1836 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Archibald's Sister-In-Law, Charlotte (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Colguhoun's household

Male

Archibald

Colguhoun

Head
Female

Mary

Colguhoun

Wife
Male

Malcolm

Colguhoun

Son
Male

James

Colguhoun

Son
Female

Helen

Anderson

Mother-In-Law
Female

Charlotte

Anderson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Colguhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Colguhoun

Head

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Colguhoun

Wife

Married

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Malcolm

Colguhoun

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Colguhoun

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

45

1836

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Charlotte

Anderson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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