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Household of John Macfarlane (born 1844, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Macfarlane and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macfarlane, born in 1844 in Bowling, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Macfarlane, born in 1846 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Eliza (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Neil (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Macfarlane's household

Male

John

Macfarlane

Head
Female

Eliza

Macfarlane

Wife
Female

Eliza

Macfarlane

Daughter
Female

Mary

Macfarlane

Daughter
Male

John

Macfarlane

Son
Male

Archibald

Macfarlane

Son
Male

Alexander

Macfarlane

Son
Female

Maggie

Macfarlane

Daughter
Male

Neil

Macfarlane

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Macfarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bowling, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macfarlane

Head

Married

37

1844

Bowling, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Eliza

Macfarlane

Wife

Married

35

1846

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Macfarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Macfarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Macfarlane

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Macfarlane

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Macfarlane

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Macfarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Neil

Macfarlane

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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