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Household of John Macnab (born 1819, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, 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 Macnab and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macnab, born in 1819 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christian Macnab, born in 1832 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1859 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Christian (born 1864 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Lily (born 1858 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1857 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1866 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Thomas (born 1827 in England), John's Visitor, John (born 1839 in England) and John's Visitor, Joseph (born 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Macnab's household

Male

John

Macnab

Head
Female

Christian

Macnab

Wife
Male

Peter

Macnab

Son
Male

James

Macnab

Son
Female

Christian

Macnab

Daughter
Female

Lily

Campbell

Servant
Male

James

Drew

Servant
Male

William

Macdonald

Servant
Male

Thomas

Benton

Visitor
Male

John

Mitchell

Visitor
Male

Joseph

Mackie

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Macnab
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macnab

Head

Married

62

1819

Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Christian

Macnab

Wife

Married

49

1832

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Macnab

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Macnab

Son

-

14

1867

Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Christian

Macnab

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Perthshire, Scotland

Lily

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Drew

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Macdonald

Servant

-

15

1866

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Benton

Visitor

Married

54

1827

England

John

Mitchell

Visitor

Married

42

1839

England

Joseph

Mackie

Visitor

-

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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