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Household of Malcolm Macphail (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Malcolm Macphail and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Malcolm Macphail, born in 1842 in Canongate, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Malcolm was the head of the household, married to Jane Macphail, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Malcolm (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander M (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Malcolm Macphail's household

Male

Malcolm

Macphail

Head
Female

Jane

Macphail

Wife
Male

Malcolm

Macphail

Son
Female

Janet

Macphail

Daughter
Female

Jane

Macphail

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Macphail

Daughter
Male

Alexander M

Macphail

Son
First name(s) Malcolm
Last name Macphail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Malcolm

Macphail

Head

Married

39

1842

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Macphail

Wife

Married

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Malcolm

Macphail

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Macphail

Daughter

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Macphail

Daughter

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Macphail

Daughter

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander M

Macphail

Son

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

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