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Household of Peter McDougall (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Peter McDougall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McDougall, born in 1848 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie G McDougall, born in 1850 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Marion (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John D (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Flora D (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Joan Denholm, born in 1865 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter McDougall's household

Male

Peter

McDougall

Head
Female

Jessie G

McDougall

Wife
Female

Marion

McDougall

Daughter
Male

John D

McDougall

Son
Female

Flora D

McDougall

Daughter
Male

George

McDougall

Son
Female

Joan

Denholm

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name McDougall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McDougall

Head

Married

33

1848

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie G

McDougall

Wife

Married

31

1850

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marion

McDougall

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John D

McDougall

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora D

McDougall

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McDougall

Son

-

2

1879

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Joan

Denholm

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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