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Household of John McFail (born 1845, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 McFail and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McFail, born in 1845 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Joan McFail, born in 1846 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Fannie (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McFail's household

Male

John

McFail

Head
Female

Joan

McFail

Wife
Female

Fannie

McFail

Daughter
Male

John

McFail

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McFail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McFail

Head

Married

36

1845

Argyllshire, Scotland

Joan

McFail

Wife

Married

35

1846

Invernessshire, Scotland

Fannie

McFail

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McFail

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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