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Household of John McGruther (born 1830, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 McGruther and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGruther, born in 1830 in Blackford, Perthshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1838 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Lissie (born 1860 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John McGruther's household

Male

John

McGruther

Head
Female

Margaret

McLean

Sister-In-Law
Female

Lissie

Sorbie

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name McGruther
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGruther

Head

Widower

51

1830

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLean

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

43

1838

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Lissie

Sorbie

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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