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Household of John McKechnie (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 McKechnie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKechnie, born in 1841 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen McKechnie, born in 1836 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Harry (born 1864 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1865 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1867 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McKechnie's household

Male

John

McKechnie

Head
Female

Helen

McKechnie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McKechnie

Daughter
Male

William

McKechnie

Son
Male

Harry

McKechnie

Son
Female

Maggie

McKechnie

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McKechnie

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McKechnie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McKechnie

Head

Married

40

1841

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

McKechnie

Wife

Married

45

1836

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKechnie

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McKechnie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harry

McKechnie

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

McKechnie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

McKechnie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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