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Household of John McPhail (born 1826, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPhail, born in 1826 in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jean McPhail, born in 1831 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1862 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1865 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1867 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1873 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John McPhail's household

Male

John

McPhail

Head
Female

Jean

McPhail

Wife
Male

Robert

McPhail

Son
Female

Helen

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Jean

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Christina

McPhail

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McPhail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McPhail

Head

Married

55

1826

Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jean

McPhail

Wife

Married

50

1831

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

McPhail

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

McPhail

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jean

McPhail

Daughter

-

14

1867

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Christina

McPhail

Daughter

-

8

1873

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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