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Household of John McLachlan (born 1845, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 McLachlan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLachlan, born in 1845 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McLachlan, born in 1850 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jean (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Catherine Docherty, born in 1837 in Sligo, Ireland.


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John McLachlan's household

Male

John

McLachlan

Head
Female

Mary

McLachlan

Wife
Female

Catherine

McLachlan

Daughter
Female

Janet

McLachlan

Daughter
Female

Jean

McLachlan

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Docherty

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McLachlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McLachlan

Head

Married

36

1845

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McLachlan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McLachlan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McLachlan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

McLachlan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Docherty

Boarder

-

44

1837

Sligo, Ireland

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