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Household of Colin McIver (born 1801, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Colin McIver and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin McIver, born in 1801 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Margaret McIver, born in 1803 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1827 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Colin's Son-In-Law, John (born 1828 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Colin's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Colin's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1877 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Colin's Boarder, Isabella (born 1822 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Colin McIver's household

Male

Colin

McIver

Head
Female

Margaret

McIver

Wife
Male

John

Morison

Son-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Morison

Daughter
Male

John

Morison

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Morison

Granddaughter
Female

Isabella

Morison

Boarder
First name(s) Colin
Last name McIver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Colin

McIver

Head

Married

80

1801

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McIver

Wife

Married

78

1803

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Morison

Son-In-Law

Married

53

1828

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Morison

Daughter

Married

54

1827

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Morison

Grandson

-

7

1874

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Morison

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Morison

Boarder

Married

59

1822

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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