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Household of John McDougal (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 McDougal and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDougal, born in 1836 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McDougal, born in 1833 in England. They had 1 child; Walter R, born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Helen Shiels, born in 1859 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John McDougal's household

Male

John

McDougal

Head
Female

Mary

McDougal

Wife
Male

Walter R

McDougal

Son
Female

Helen

Shiels

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McDougal
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDougal

Head

Married

45

1836

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McDougal

Wife

Married

48

1833

England

Walter R

McDougal

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Shiels

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

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