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Household of John Mactavish (born 1817, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mactavish, born in 1817 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mactavish, born in 1826 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexa (born 1864 in Canada) and Elizabeth C (born 1868 in Canada).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Macgregor, born in 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Mactavish's household

Male

John

Mactavish

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mactavish

Wife
Female

Alexa

Mactavish

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth C

Mactavish

Daughter
Female

Annie

Macgregor

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mactavish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mactavish

Head

Married

64

1817

Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mactavish

Wife

Married

55

1826

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexa

Mactavish

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Canada

Elizabeth C

Mactavish

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Canada

Annie

Macgregor

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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