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Household of John McFarlan (born 1828, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 McFarlan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McFarlan, born in 1828 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McFarlan, born in 1826 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1857 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1859 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1868 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Janet (born 1835 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Isabella (born 1841 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McFarlan's household

Male

John

McFarlan

Head
Female

Margaret

McFarlan

Wife
Female

Margaret

McFarlan

Daughter
Female

Janet

McFarlan

Daughter
Female

Jane

McFarlan

Daughter
Male

James

McFarlan

Son
Male

Robert

McFarlan

Son
Female

Catherine

McFarlan

Daughter
Female

Janet

Mackie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Isabella

Mackie

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name McFarlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McFarlan

Head

Married

53

1828

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McFarlan

Wife

Married

55

1826

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McFarlan

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

McFarlan

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

McFarlan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McFarlan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

McFarlan

Son

-

16

1865

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McFarlan

Daughter

-

13

1868

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Mackie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

46

1835

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mackie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

40

1841

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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