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Household of James McElwee (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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 McElwee and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McElwee, born in 1818 in , consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann McElwee, born in 1829 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James McElwee's household

Male

James

McElwee

Head
Female

Ann

McElwee

Wife
Male

William

McElwee

Son
Male

Archibald

McElwee

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McElwee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McElwee

Head

Married

63

1818

Ireland

Ann

McElwee

Wife

Married

52

1829

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

McElwee

Son

-

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

McElwee

Son

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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