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Household of John McIlroy (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 McIlroy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McIlroy, born in 1844 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina McIlroy, born in 1845 in Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1865 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Barbara (born 1867 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), David S (born 1873 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland), Christina H (born 1876 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and William Mcg (born 1880 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).


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John McIlroy's household

Male

John

McIlroy

Head
Female

Christina

McIlroy

Wife
Female

Catherine

McIlroy

Daughter
Female

Barbara

McIlroy

Daughter
Male

James

McIlroy

Son
Male

John

McIlroy

Son
Male

David S

McIlroy

Son
Female

Christina H

McIlroy

Daughter
Male

William Mcg

McIlroy

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McIlroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McIlroy

Head

Married

37

1844

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Christina

McIlroy

Wife

Married

36

1845

Fife, Scotland

Catherine

McIlroy

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Barbara

McIlroy

Daughter

-

14

1867

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

James

McIlroy

Son

-

12

1869

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

John

McIlroy

Son

-

10

1871

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

David S

McIlroy

Son

-

8

1873

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Christina H

McIlroy

Daughter

-

5

1876

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

William Mcg

McIlroy

Son

-

1

1880

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

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