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Household of John McPhail (born 1823, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 McPhail and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPhail, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Wylie, born in 1849 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, William (born 1849 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Jessie Mci (born 1875 in -) and John's Visitor, Catherine Mcp (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McPhail's household

Male

John

McPhail

Head
Male

William

Wylie

Visitor
Female

Jessie Mci

Wylie

Visitor
Female

Catherine Mcp

Wylie

Visitor
Male

John

McPhail

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McPhail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McPhail

Head

Married

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Wylie

Visitor

Widower

32

1849

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie Mci

Wylie

Visitor

-

6

1875

-

Catherine Mcp

Wylie

Visitor

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McPhail

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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