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Household of John McGilvray (born 1847, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 McGilvray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGilvray, born in 1847 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGilvray, born in 1845 in Strath, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McGilvray's household

Male

John

McGilvray

Head
Female

Margaret

McGilvray

Wife
Female

Ann

McGilvray

Daughter
Male

Neil

McGilvray

Son
Male

John

McGilvray

Son
Female

Margaret

McGilvray

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGilvray

Head

Married

34

1847

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGilvray

Wife

Married

36

1845

Strath, Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McGilvray

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Neil

McGilvray

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGilvray

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGilvray

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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