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Household of Mathew McVey (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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.

Mathew McVey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew McVey, born in 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Bridget McVey, born in 1848 in England. They had 3 children; Evelina (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mathew (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Mathew's Step Daughter, Catherine McQuan, born in 1869 in England.


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Mathew McVey's household

Male

Mathew

McVey

Head
Female

Bridget

McVey

Wife
Female

Catherine

McQuan

Step Daughter
Female

Evelina

McVey

Daughter
Male

Mathew

McVey

Son
Male

James

McVey

Son
First name(s) Mathew
Last name McVey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

McVey

Head

Married

36

1845

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Bridget

McVey

Wife

-

33

1848

England

Catherine

McQuan

Step Daughter

-

12

1869

England

Evelina

McVey

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mathew

McVey

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McVey

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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