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Household of Henry McFarlane (born 1836, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Henry McFarlane and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry McFarlane, born in 1836 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret McFarlane, born in 1846 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Eliza (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Neil (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Eliza Philip, born in 1862 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Henry McFarlane's household

Male

Henry

McFarlane

Head
Female

Margaret

McFarlane

Wife
Male

John

McFarlane

Son
Female

Maggie

McFarlane

Daughter
Female

Eliza

McFarlane

Daughter
Male

Henry

McFarlane

Son
Male

Neil

McFarlane

Son
Female

Eliza

Philip

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

McFarlane

Head

Married

45

1836

Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McFarlane

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

John

McFarlane

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

McFarlane

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

McFarlane

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

McFarlane

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Neil

McFarlane

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Philip

Servant

-

19

1862

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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