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Household of John McFarlane (born 1839, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 McFarlane and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McFarlane, born in 1839 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet McFarlane, born in 1845 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Malcolm (born 1876 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Colin C McGregor, born in 1859 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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John McFarlane's household

Male

John

McFarlane

Head
Female

Janet

McFarlane

Wife
Male

Malcolm

McFarlane

Son
Male

James

McFarlane

Son
Female

Janet

McFarlane

Daughter
Male

Colin C

McGregor

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McFarlane

Head

Married

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

McFarlane

Wife

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McFarlane

Son

-

5

1876

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

James

McFarlane

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McFarlane

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Colin C

McGregor

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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