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Household of James McVey (born 1816, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 McVey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McVey, born in 1816 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Annie (born 1848 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1854 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James McVey's household

Male

James

McVey

Head
Female

Annie

McVey

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McVey

Daughter
Male

James

McVey

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McVey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McVey

Head

Widower

65

1816

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

McVey

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

McVey

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McVey

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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