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Household of John Macfie (born 1827, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Macfie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macfie, born in 1827 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lillias Macfie, born in 1828 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, W L (born 1814 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Mary (born 1814 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Agnes (born 1838 in Selkirkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Agnes (born 1838 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Macfie's household

Male

John

Macfie

Head
Female

Lillias

Macfie

Wife
Male

W L

Laurie

Brother-In-Law
Female

Mary

Laurie

Sister
Female

Agnes

Laidlaw

Servant
Female

Agnes

Rutherford

Servant
Female

Jane

Russel

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Macfie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macfie

Head

Married

54

1827

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lillias

Macfie

Wife

Married

53

1828

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

W L

Laurie

Brother-In-Law

Married

67

1814

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Laurie

Sister

Unmarried

67

1814

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laidlaw

Servant

Unmarried

43

1838

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Rutherford

Servant

Unmarried

43

1838

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Russel

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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