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Household of Lachlan McTaggart (born 1839, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glencoe & Ballachulish, 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.

Lachlan McTaggart and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lachlan McTaggart, born in 1839 in Argyllshire, consisted of 9 members. Lachlan was the head of the household, married to Mary McTaggart, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Katie (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1881 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Lachlan's Lodger, Thomas Reston, born in 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Lachlan McTaggart's household

Male

Lachlan

McTaggart

Head
Female

Mary

McTaggart

Wife
Male

Alexander

McTaggart

Son
Male

John

McTaggart

Son
Female

Katie

McTaggart

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McTaggart

Daughter
Male

Robert

McTaggart

Son
Male

Duncan

McTaggart

Son
Male

Thomas

Reston

Lodger
First name(s) Lachlan
Last name McTaggart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lachlan

McTaggart

Head

Married

42

1839

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McTaggart

Wife

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

McTaggart

Son

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McTaggart

Son

-

10

1871

Argyllshire, Scotland

Katie

McTaggart

Daughter

-

7

1874

Argyllshire, Scotland

Maggie

McTaggart

Daughter

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

McTaggart

Son

-

2

1879

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

McTaggart

Son

-

0

1881

Argyllshire, Scotland

Thomas

Reston

Lodger

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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