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Household of Finlay McLachlan (born 1804, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Muckairn, Argyllshire, 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.

Finlay McLachlan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Finlay McLachlan, born in 1804 in Argyllshire, consisted of 10 members. Finlay was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1842 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Colin (born 1844 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1849 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1851 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Finlay's Daughter-In-Law, Mary (born 1844 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Finlay's Grandson, Finlay (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Finlay's Grandson, Dugald (born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Finlay's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1880 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Finlay's Servant, John (born 1863 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Finlay McLachlan's household

Male

Finlay

McLachlan

Head
Male

John

McLachlan

Son
Female

Mary

McLachlan

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Finlay

McLachlan

Grandson
Male

Dugald

McLachlan

Grandson
Female

Mary

McLachlan

Granddaughter
Male

Colin

McLachlan

Son
Female

Catherine

McLachlan

Daughter
Female

Helen

McLachlan

Daughter
Male

John

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) Finlay
Last name McLachlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Finlay

McLachlan

Head

Widower

77

1804

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McLachlan

Son

Married

39

1842

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McLachlan

Daughter-In-Law

Married

37

1844

Argyllshire, Scotland

Finlay

McLachlan

Grandson

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Dugald

McLachlan

Grandson

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McLachlan

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Argyllshire, Scotland

Colin

McLachlan

Son

Unmarried

37

1844

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

McLachlan

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Argyllshire, Scotland

Helen

McLachlan

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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