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Household of John McKellar (born 1842, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 McKellar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKellar, born in 1842 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McKellar, born in 1842 in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George McCallum, born in 1848 in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John McKellar's household

Male

John

McKellar

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McKellar

Wife
Male

William

McKellar

Son
Female

Ann

McKellar

Daughter
Male

George

McCallum

Boarder
Female

Jane

McCallum

Wife
Female

Jessie

McCallum

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McKellar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKellar

Head

Married

39

1842

Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKellar

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

McKellar

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

McKellar

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McCallum

Boarder

Married

33

1848

Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

McCallum

Wife

Married

30

1851

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jessie

McCallum

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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