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Household of John McKellar (born 1823, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKellar, born in 1823 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McKellar, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Josephine (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Marion McKellar, born in 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John McKellar's household

Male

John

McKellar

Head
Female

Isabella

McKellar

Wife
Female

Mary

McKellar

Daughter
Female

Josephine

McKellar

Daughter
Male

John

McKellar

Son
Female

Marion

McKellar

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name McKellar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKellar

Head

Married

58

1823

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Isabella

McKellar

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

McKellar

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Josephine

McKellar

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKellar

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McKellar

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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