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Household of John Kirk (born 1824, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bowmore, Argyllshire, 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 Kirk and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kirk, born in 1824 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1862 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Neil (born 1855 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John Kirk's household

Male

John

Kirk

Head
Male

John

Kirk

Son
Female

Catherine

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Kirk

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Servant
Male

Neil

McLellan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Kirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kirk

Head

Widower

57

1824

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Kirk

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Kirk

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Kirk

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

Neil

McLellan

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

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