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Household of John McKellar (born 1827, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKellar, born in 1827 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina E B McKellar, born in 1834 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine Mcf (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace Jane B (born 1871 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Janet B (born 1878 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert Dunlop (born 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McKellar's household

Male

John

McKellar

Head
Female

Christina E B

McKellar

Wife
Female

Catherine Mcf

McKellar

Daughter
Female

Mary

McKellar

Daughter
Female

Grace Jane B

McKellar

Daughter
Male

John

McKellar

Son
Female

Janet B

McKellar

Daughter
Male

Robert Dunlop

Brown

Boarder
Male

William

Sinclair

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McKellar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKellar

Head

Married

54

1827

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina E B

McKellar

Wife

Married

47

1834

Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine Mcf

McKellar

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McKellar

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace Jane B

McKellar

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

McKellar

Son

-

7

1874

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet B

McKellar

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert Dunlop

Brown

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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