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Household of John Provan (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, 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 Provan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Provan, born in 1845 in Thornhill, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret B Provan, born in 1845 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Flora K (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth P (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James B (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John A (born 1879 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Provan's household

Male

John

Provan

Head
Female

Margaret B

Provan

Wife
Female

Flora K

Provan

Daughter
Male

William

Provan

Son
Female

Elizabeth P

Provan

Daughter
Male

James B

Provan

Son
Male

John A

Provan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Provan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Thornhill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Provan

Head

Married

36

1845

Thornhill, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret B

Provan

Wife

Married

36

1845

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora K

Provan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Provan

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth P

Provan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James B

Provan

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John A

Provan

Son

-

2

1879

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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