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Household of John McGarvie (born 1847, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, 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 McGarvie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGarvie, born in 1847 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGarvie, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1871 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1878 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John McGarvie's household

Male

John

McGarvie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGarvie

Wife
Female

Helen

McGarvie

Daughter
Male

John

McGarvie

Son
Female

Maggie

McGarvie

Daughter
Female

Susan

McGarvie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McGarvie

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McGarvie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGarvie

Head

Married

34

1847

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGarvie

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Helen

McGarvie

Daughter

-

10

1871

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

McGarvie

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

McGarvie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Susan

McGarvie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGarvie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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