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Household of David Colguhoun (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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.

David Colguhoun and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Colguhoun, born in 1853 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Anne Colguhoun, born in 1851 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Allan B (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Son, John (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David's Father, John (born 1808 in Ireland) and David's Boarder, John (born 1849 in Ireland).


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David Colguhoun's household

Male

David

Colguhoun

Head
Female

Anne

Colguhoun

Wife
Male

David

Colguhoun

Son
Male

Allan B

Colguhoun

Son
Male

John

McGugan

Step Son
Male

John

Colquhoun

Father
Male

John

Taggart

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Colguhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Colguhoun

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Anne

Colguhoun

Wife

Married

30

1851

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

David

Colguhoun

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Allan B

Colguhoun

Son

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McGugan

Step Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Colquhoun

Father

Widower

73

1808

Ireland

John

Taggart

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Ireland

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