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Household of Betsy McPhail (born 1811, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lismore, Argyllshire, 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.

Betsy McPhail and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy McPhail, born in 1811 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; James (born 1839 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1839 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1845 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1848 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Betsy's Granddaughter, Sarah McPhail, born in 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Betsy McPhail's household

Female

Betsy

McPhail

Head
Male

James

McPhail

Son
Male

Allan

McPhail

Son
Male

Adam

McPhail

Son
Male

Duncan

McPhail

Son
Female

Sarah

McPhail

Granddaughter
First name(s) Betsy
Last name McPhail
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Betsy

McPhail

Head

Widow

70

1811

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

42

1839

Argyllshire, Scotland

Allan

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

42

1839

Argyllshire, Scotland

Adam

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Argyllshire, Scotland

Sarah

McPhail

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

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