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Household of Colin McPhail (born 1823, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Colin McPhail and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin McPhail, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, consisted of 9 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Margaret McPhail, born in 1828 in Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Archibald (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Colin (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Colin McPhail's household

Male

Colin

McPhail

Head
Female

Margaret

McPhail

Wife
Male

Archibald

McPhail

Son
Female

Mary

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McPhail

Daughter
Male

John

McPhail

Son
Female

Catherine

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Jane

McPhail

Daughter
Male

Colin

McPhail

Son
First name(s) Colin
Last name McPhail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Colin

McPhail

Head

Married

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPhail

Wife

Married

53

1828

Fife, Scotland

Archibald

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McPhail

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPhail

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McPhail

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McPhail

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Colin

McPhail

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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