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Household of Neil McGeechan (born 1840, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boisdale, Invernessshire, 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.
Neil McGeechan and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Neil McGeechan, born in 1840 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Neil was the head of the household, married to Ellen McGeechan, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Donald (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Petter (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1878 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
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Neil McGeechan's household
Neil
McGeechan
Head
Ellen
McGeechan
Wife
Donald
McGeechan
Son
Petter
McGeechan
Son
James
McGeechan
Son
John
McGeechan
Son
Jane
McGeechan
Daughter
Elizabeth
McGeechan
Daughter
Margaret
McGeechan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Neil |
| Last name | McGeechan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neil | McGeechan | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | McGeechan | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McGeechan | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Petter | McGeechan | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McGeechan | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | McGeechan | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McGeechan | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McGeechan | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McGeechan | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Invernessshire, Scotland |
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