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Household of John McFarlane (born 1854, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 1854 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McFarlane, born in 1849 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1880 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary (born 1814 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Jane (born 1846 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1867 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John McFarlane's household

Male

John

McFarlane

Head
Female

Isabella

McFarlane

Wife
Male

John

McFarlane

Son
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Mother
Female

Jane

McFarlane

Sister
Female

Isabella

Crow

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McFarlane

Head

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

McFarlane

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McFarlane

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

McFarlane

Sister

Unmarried

35

1846

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Crow

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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