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Household of Samuel McColm (born 1817, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, 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.

Samuel McColm and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel McColm, born in 1817 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Martha McColm, born in 1821 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1849 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1851 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and Samuel's Servant, Peter (born 1867 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Samuel McColm's household

Male

Samuel

McColm

Head
Female

Martha

McColm

Wife
Male

Samuel

McColm

Son
Male

Peter

McColm

Son
Female

Margaret

McKie

Servant
Male

Peter

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name McColm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

McColm

Head

Married

64

1817

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Martha

McColm

Wife

Married

60

1821

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Samuel

McColm

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter

McColm

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

McKie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Peter

Gibson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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