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Household of Edward McCartney (born 1842, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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.

Edward McCartney and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward McCartney, born in 1842 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Janet McCartney, born in 1838 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1875 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Son, James (born 1864 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Edward's Step Son, William (born 1866 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Edward's Servant, Agnes (born 1856 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Edward's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Edward McCartney's household

Male

Edward

McCartney

Head
Female

Janet

McCartney

Wife
Male

James

Gilmour

Step Son
Male

William

Gilmour

Step Son
Male

Edward

McCartney

Son
Female

Agnes

Hutton

Servant
Male

John

Hetherton

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name McCartney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

McCartney

Head

Married

39

1842

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

McCartney

Wife

Married

43

1838

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Gilmour

Step Son

-

17

1864

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Gilmour

Step Son

-

15

1866

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Edward

McCartney

Son

-

6

1875

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Hutton

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Hetherton

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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