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Household of James McGill (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, 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 McGill and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGill, born in 1829 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther McGill, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1865 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Esther (born 1875 in Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1879 in Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McGill's household

Male

James

McGill

Head
Female

Esther

McGill

Wife
Female

Mary

McGill

Daughter
Female

Agnes

McGill

Daughter
Female

Jane

McGill

Daughter
Male

John

McGill

Son
Female

Esther

McGill

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McGill

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McGill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGill

Head

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Esther

McGill

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

McGill

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McGill

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McGill

Daughter

-

12

1869

Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGill

Son

-

9

1872

Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Esther

McGill

Daughter

-

6

1875

Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

McGill

Son

-

2

1879

Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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