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Household of John McFarlane (born 1835, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 McFarlane and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McFarlane, born in 1835 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella A Mc Or Mcfarlane, born in 1843 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John McArthur, born in 1841 in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John McFarlane's household

Male

John

McFarlane

Head
Female

Isabella A

Mc Or Mcfarlane

Wife
Male

Peter

McFarlane

Son
Male

Alexander

McFarlane

Son
Male

John

McFarlane

Son
Male

James

McFarlane

Son
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Daughter
Male

John

McArthur

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McFarlane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McFarlane

Head

Married

46

1835

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Mc Or Mcfarlane

Wife

Married

38

1843

Argyllshire, Scotland

Peter

McFarlane

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

McFarlane

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McFarlane

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McFarlane

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McArthur

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland

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