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Household of James McGhee (born 1837, Midlothian)

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.

James McGhee and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGhee, born in 1837 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGhee, born in 1844 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1868 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James McGhee's household

Male

James

McGhee

Head
Female

Margaret

McGhee

Wife
Male

William

McGhee

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McGhee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGhee

Head

Married

44

1837

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McGhee

Wife

Married

37

1844

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

McGhee

Son

-

13

1868

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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