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Household of John Campbell (born 1843, Perthshire)

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.

John Campbell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Campbell, born in 1843 in Callander, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Campbell, born in 1844 in Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Findlay (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Neil (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William McDougall, born in 1853 in Darran, Buteshire, Scotland.


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John Campbell's household

Male

John

Campbell

Head
Female

Catherine

Campbell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Campbell

Daughter
Male

Findlay

Campbell

Son
Male

Neil

Campbell

Son
Male

William

McDougall

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Campbell

Head

Married

38

1843

Callander, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Campbell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Campbell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Findlay

Campbell

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Neil

Campbell

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McDougall

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Darran, Buteshire, Scotland

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