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Household of Elisabeth McGill (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

Elisabeth McGill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elisabeth McGill, born in 1847 in Inverkeithing, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Elisabeth was the head of the household, married to James McGill, born in 1870 in -. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in -), David (born 1874 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald (born 1877 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Elisabeth's Father, James Tod, born in 1820 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.


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Elisabeth McGill's household

Female

Elisabeth

McGill

Head
Male

James

McGill

Son
Male

David

McGill

Son
Male

Archibald

McGill

Son
Female

Margaret

McGill

Daughter
Male

James

Tod

Father
First name(s) Elisabeth
Last name McGill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elisabeth

McGill

Head

Married

34

1847

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

James

McGill

Son

-

11

1870

-

David

McGill

Son

-

7

1874

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald

McGill

Son

-

4

1877

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McGill

Daughter

-

2

1879

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Tod

Father

Widower

61

1820

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

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