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Household of John McGillivray (born 1834, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGillivray, born in 1834 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGillivray, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John McGillivray's household

Male

John

McGillivray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGillivray

Wife
Male

Archibald

McGillivray

Son
Female

Jane

McGillivray

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McGillivray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGillivray

Head

Married

47

1834

Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGillivray

Wife

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald

McGillivray

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

McGillivray

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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