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Household of John McNab (born 1847, Argyllshire)

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 McNab and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McNab, born in 1847 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet McNab, born in 1851 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in England), Duncan (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McNab's household

Male

John

McNab

Head
Female

Janet

McNab

Wife
Female

Jane

McNab

Daughter
Female

Ann

McNab

Daughter
Male

John

McNab

Son
Male

Duncan

McNab

Son
Male

Donald

McNab

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McNab
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McNab

Head

Married

34

1847

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

McNab

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

McNab

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

McNab

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McNab

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

England

Duncan

McNab

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McNab

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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