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Household of John McGilvary (born 1836, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, 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 McGilvary and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGilvary, born in 1836 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina McGilvary, born in 1837 in Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1858 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1859 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Covington, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, Robert McGilvary, born in 1878 in Peeblesshire, Scotland.
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John McGilvary's household
John
McGilvary
Head
Christina
McGilvary
Wife
Helen
McGilvary
Daughter
Thomas
McGilvary
Son
Robert
McGilvary
Son
Alexander
McGilvary
Son
James
McGilvary
Son
Robert
McGilvary
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McGilvary |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McGilvary | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | McGilvary | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | McGilvary | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | McGilvary | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McGilvary | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Covington, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McGilvary | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
James | McGilvary | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McGilvary | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Peeblesshire, Scotland |
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