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Household of John McCaskill (born 1824, Ross & Cromarty)

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 McCaskill and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McCaskill, born in 1824 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alexandria McCaskill, born in 1830 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Colin (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1857 in Ardersier, Invernessshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1862 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Johann (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Alexander, born in 1857 in Stonehouse, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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John McCaskill's household

Male

John

McCaskill

Head
Female

Alexandria

McCaskill

Wife
Male

Colin

McCaskill

Son
Male

James

McCaskill

Son
Male

Robert

McCaskill

Son
Female

Catherine

McCaskill

Daughter
Female

Williamina

McCaskill

Daughter
Female

Johann

McCaskill

Daughter
Male

John

Alexander

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McCaskill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McCaskill

Head

Married

57

1824

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexandria

McCaskill

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Colin

McCaskill

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

McCaskill

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Robert

McCaskill

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McCaskill

Daughter

-

24

1857

Ardersier, Invernessshire, Scotland

Williamina

McCaskill

Daughter

Divorced

19

1862

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Johann

McCaskill

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Alexander

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Stonehouse, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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