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Household of John Milroy (born 1837, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 Milroy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Milroy, born in 1837 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann J Milroy, born in 1840 in Lochgoilhead, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas H (born 1870 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John A (born 1872 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert P (born 1874 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Agnes J (born 1876 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ada E G Holt, born in 1861 in England.


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John Milroy's household

Male

John

Milroy

Head
Female

Ann J

Milroy

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Milroy

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Milroy

Son
Male

John A

Milroy

Son
Male

Robert P

Milroy

Son
Female

Agnes J

Milroy

Daughter
Female

Ada E G

Holt

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Milroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Milroy

Head

Married

44

1837

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ann J

Milroy

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lochgoilhead, Argyllshire, Scotland

Sarah J

Milroy

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas H

Milroy

Son

-

11

1870

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John A

Milroy

Son

-

9

1872

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert P

Milroy

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes J

Milroy

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ada E G

Holt

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

England

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