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Household of John Macfarlane (born 1798, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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 Macfarlane and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macfarlane, born in 1798 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macfarlane, born in 1800 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Agnes Wilson, born in 1821 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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John Macfarlane's household

Male

John

Macfarlane

Head
Female

Margaret

Macfarlane

Wife
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Macfarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macfarlane

Head

Married

83

1798

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Macfarlane

Wife

Married

81

1800

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Wilson

Servant

Widow

60

1821

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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