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Household of John McGhie (born 1848, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 McGhie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGhie, born in 1848 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane McGhie, born in 1847 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Barbara (born 1869 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1871 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alexander Wilson, born in 1854 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John McGhie's household

Male

John

McGhie

Head
Female

Jane

McGhie

Wife
Female

Barbara

McGhie

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McGhie

Son
Male

James

McGhie

Son
Female

Jessie

McGhie

Daughter
Male

John

McGhie

Son
Female

Jane

McGhie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McGhie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGhie

Head

Married

33

1848

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

McGhie

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

McGhie

Daughter

-

12

1869

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

McGhie

Son

-

10

1871

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McGhie

Son

-

7

1874

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

McGhie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGhie

Son

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McGhie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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