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Household of Peter McGonigal (born 1814, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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.

Peter McGonigal and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McGonigal, born in 1814 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGonigal, born in 1822 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1852 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1862 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1848 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Dauglar, born in 1873 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter McGonigal's household

Male

Peter

McGonigal

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGonigal

Wife
Male

Thomas

McGonigal

Son
Male

Peter

McGonigal

Son
Female

Mary

McGonigal

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dauglar

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name McGonigal
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McGonigal

Head

Married

67

1814

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGonigal

Wife

Married

59

1822

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

McGonigal

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

McGonigal

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McGonigal

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dauglar

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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