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Household of John McMillan (born 1833, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, 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 McMillan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McMillan, born in 1833 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McMillan, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John James (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David Jackson (born 1873 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Mary Goldie (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Jane (born 1853 in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Agnes (born 1854 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Kilmonivaig, Invernessshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Archie (born 1864 in Kilmonivaig, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John McMillan's household

Male

John

McMillan

Head
Female

Margaret

McMillan

Wife
Male

Robert

McMillan

Son
Male

John James

McMillan

Son
Male

David Jackson

McMillan

Son
Female

Mary Goldie

McMillan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Haining

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Armstrong

Servant
Female

Mary

McAdam

Servant
Female

Jane

Armstrong

Servant
Male

Archie

McAdam

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McMillan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McMillan

Head

Married

48

1833

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

McMillan

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

McMillan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John James

McMillan

Son

-

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David Jackson

McMillan

Son

-

8

1873

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Goldie

McMillan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Haining

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Agnes

Armstrong

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

McAdam

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilmonivaig, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Armstrong

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Archie

McAdam

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilmonivaig, Invernessshire, Scotland

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