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Household of John McLachlan (born 1827, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLachlan, born in 1827 in Argyllshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine McLachlan, born in 1827 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1871 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Duncan (born 1870 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Mary (born 1823 in Perthshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Catherine (born 1863 in Perthshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Margaret (born 1855 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Jane (born 1879 in Killin, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, James (born 1881 in Killin, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John McLachlan's household

Male

John

McLachlan

Head
Female

Catherine

McLachlan

Wife
Male

James

McLachlan

Son
Female

Margaret

McLachlan

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Dewar

Boarder
Female

Mary

McKeracher

Visitor
Female

Catherine

McLaren

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Cameron

Visitor
Female

Jane

Cameron

Visitor
Male

James

Cameron

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name McLachlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McLachlan

Head

Married

54

1827

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

McLachlan

Wife

Married

54

1827

Perthshire, Scotland

James

McLachlan

Son

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLachlan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

Dewar

Boarder

-

11

1870

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McKeracher

Visitor

Unmarried

58

1823

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

McLaren

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cameron

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Cameron

Visitor

-

2

1879

Killin, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Cameron

Visitor

-

0

1881

Killin, Perthshire, Scotland

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