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Household of James McGilchrist (born 1829, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, 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 McGilchrist and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGilchrist, born in 1829 in Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane McGilchrist, born in 1831 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Perthshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1869 in Perthshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), William G (born 1874 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Dan (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Peter (born 1822 in Perthshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Donald (born 1862 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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James McGilchrist's household

Male

James

McGilchrist

Head
Female

Jane

McGilchrist

Wife
Male

John

McGilchrist

Son
Male

James

McGilchrist

Son
Female

Ann

McGilchrist

Daughter
Female

Janet

McGilchrist

Daughter
Male

William G

McGilchrist

Son
Male

Dan

McGilchrist

Son
Male

Peter

Crerar

Boarder
Female

Margaret

McIntosh

Servant
Male

Donald

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McGilchrist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGilchrist

Head

Married

52

1829

Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

McGilchrist

Wife

Married

50

1831

Perthshire, Scotland

John

McGilchrist

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Perthshire, Scotland

James

McGilchrist

Son

-

14

1867

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

McGilchrist

Daughter

-

12

1869

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

McGilchrist

Daughter

-

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

William G

McGilchrist

Son

-

7

1874

Perthshire, Scotland

Dan

McGilchrist

Son

-

5

1876

Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Crerar

Boarder

Unmarried

59

1822

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McIntosh

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Perthshire, Scotland

Donald

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Perthshire, Scotland

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