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Household of James McVail (born 1840, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 McVail and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McVail, born in 1840 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary McVail, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen L (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James McVail's household
James
McVail
Head
Mary
McVail
Wife
Elizabeth
McVail
Daughter
Helen L
McVail
Daughter
Jemima
McVail
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McVail |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McVail | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McVail | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McVail | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen L | McVail | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | McVail | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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