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Household of John McGillivray (born 1843, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abernethy & Kincardine, Invernessshire, 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 McGillivray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGillivray, born in 1843 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspet McGillivray, born in 1854 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1876 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Marjory (born 1881 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Duncan McPherson, born in 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John McGillivray's household

Male

John

McGillivray

Head
Female

Elspet

McGillivray

Wife
Female

Isabella

McGillivray

Daughter
Male

James

McGillivray

Son
Male

John

McGillivray

Son
Female

Marjory

McGillivray

Daughter
Male

Duncan

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McGillivray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGillivray

Head

Married

38

1843

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Elspet

McGillivray

Wife

Married

27

1854

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

McGillivray

Daughter

-

5

1876

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

James

McGillivray

Son

-

4

1877

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McGillivray

Son

-

2

1879

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Marjory

McGillivray

Daughter

-

0

1881

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Duncan

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

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