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Household of John McVean (born 1844, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glassary, 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 McVean and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McVean, born in 1844 in Argyllshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann McVean, born in 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1868 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1872 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Duncan McVean, born in 1817 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John McVean's household

Male

John

McVean

Head
Female

Ann

McVean

Wife
Female

Mary

McVean

Daughter
Male

Duncan

McVean

Son
Male

Neil

McVean

Son
Male

John

McVean

Son
Male

Hugh

McVean

Son
Male

Peter

McVean

Son
Male

Duncan

McVean

Father
First name(s) John
Last name McVean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McVean

Head

Married

37

1844

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McVean

Wife

Married

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McVean

Daughter

-

13

1868

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

McVean

Son

-

9

1872

Argyllshire, Scotland

Neil

McVean

Son

-

7

1874

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McVean

Son

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

Hugh

McVean

Son

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Peter

McVean

Son

-

0

1881

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

McVean

Father

Widower

64

1817

Argyllshire, Scotland

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