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Household of John Mactavish (born 1819, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dores, Invernessshire, 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 Mactavish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mactavish, born in 1819 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Mactavish, born in 1828 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1858 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Catherine (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Alexander (born 1858 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Mactavish's household

Male

John

Mactavish

Head
Female

Christina

Mactavish

Wife
Male

Alexander

Mactavish

Son
Male

John

Mactavish

Son
Female

Mary

Mactavish

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McKintosh

Servant
Male

Alexander

Forbes

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Mactavish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mactavish

Head

Married

62

1819

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Mactavish

Wife

Married

53

1828

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mactavish

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Mactavish

Son

-

13

1868

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Mactavish

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKintosh

Servant

-

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Forbes

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Invernessshire, Scotland

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