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Household of David McFarlane (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 McFarlane and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McFarlane, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie McFarlane, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Henry (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Brother, Robert McFarlane, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David McFarlane's household

Male

David

McFarlane

Head
Female

Jessie

McFarlane

Wife
Male

David

McFarlane

Son
Male

Robert

McFarlane

Son
Male

James

McFarlane

Son
Male

Peter

McFarlane

Son
Male

Henry

McFarlane

Son
Male

Robert

McFarlane

Brother
First name(s) David
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McFarlane

Head

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McFarlane

Wife

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

McFarlane

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

McFarlane

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McFarlane

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

McFarlane

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

McFarlane

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

McFarlane

Brother

Unmarried

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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