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Household of John McKail (born 1841, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 McKail and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKail, born in 1841 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; David, born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Elizabeth Mck (born 1847 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John's Cousin, John (born 1859 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John McKail's household

Male

John

McKail

Head
Female

Elizabeth Mck

Bell

Sister
Male

David

McKail

Son
Male

John

McKail

Cousin
First name(s) John
Last name McKail
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKail

Head

Widower

40

1841

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Mck

Bell

Sister

Married

34

1847

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

David

McKail

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKail

Cousin

Unmarried

22

1859

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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