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Household of John McNiven (born 1823, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiree, 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 McNiven and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McNiven, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Angus (born 1860 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Sarah (born 1850 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, Angus (born 1872 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John McNiven's household

Male

John

McNiven

Head
Male

Angus

McNiven

Son
Male

Alexander

McNiven

Son
Male

John

McNiven

Son
Male

William

McNiven

Son
Male

Malcolm

McNiven

Son
Female

Mary Ann

McNiven

Daughter
Female

Janet

McNiven

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McNiven

Niece
Male

Angus

McNiven

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name McNiven
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McNiven

Head

Widower

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

Angus

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

McNiven

Son

-

15

1866

Argyllshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McNiven

Son

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McNiven

Daughter

-

9

1872

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

McNiven

Daughter

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Sarah

McNiven

Niece

Married

31

1850

Argyllshire, Scotland

Angus

McNiven

Nephew

-

9

1872

Argyllshire, Scotland

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