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Household of Archibald McVie (born 1824, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, 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 McVie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald McVie, born in 1824 in Inch, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Helen McVie, born in 1837 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1855 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1857 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Elizabeth Jane (born 1867 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1870 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and George Cowan (born 1875 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Archibald McVie's household

Male

Archibald

McVie

Head
Female

Helen

McVie

Wife
Male

Robert

McVie

Son
Female

Helen

McVie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Jane

McVie

Daughter
Male

Archibald

McVie

Son
Male

George Cowan

McVie

Son
First name(s) Archibald
Last name McVie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

McVie

Head

Married

57

1824

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Helen

McVie

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

McVie

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Helen

McVie

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Jane

McVie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Archibald

McVie

Son

-

11

1870

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

George Cowan

McVie

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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