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Household of Peter McGachy (born 1815, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Peter McGachy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McGachy, born in 1815 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Christina McGachy, born in 1821 in Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Visitor, William Edward (born 1840 in Ireland) and Peter's Visitor, Catherine (born 1841 in Ireland).


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Peter McGachy's household

Male

Peter

McGachy

Head
Female

Christina

McGachy

Wife
Female

Jessie

McGachy

Daughter
Male

William Edward

Jardine

Visitor
Female

Catherine

Jardine

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name McGachy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McGachy

Head

Married

66

1815

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

McGachy

Wife

Married

60

1821

Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

McGachy

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Edward

Jardine

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Catherine

Jardine

Visitor

Married

40

1841

Ireland

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