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Household of James Macfarlane (born 1832, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cameron, Fife, 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.

James Macfarlane and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macfarlane, born in 1832 in Methven, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Macfarlane, born in 1837 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1859 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Daniel (born 1867 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alexander (born 1861 in Not Known) and James's Servant, John (born 1831 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Macfarlane's household

Male

James

Macfarlane

Head
Female

Janet

Macfarlane

Wife
Female

Mary

Macfarlane

Daughter
Male

John

Macfarlane

Son
Male

George

Macfarlane

Son
Male

Daniel

Macfarlane

Son
Male

Alexander

McIntosh

Servant
Male

John

Hay

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Macfarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Macfarlane

Head

Married

49

1832

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Macfarlane

Wife

Married

44

1837

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Macfarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Macfarlane

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

George

Macfarlane

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Daniel

Macfarlane

Son

-

14

1867

Ireland

Alexander

McIntosh

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Not Known

John

Hay

Servant

Married

50

1831

Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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