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Household of William McGeachy (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

William McGeachy and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGeachy, born in 1825 in , consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Racheal McGeachy, born in 1834 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Kenneth (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Martin (born 1862 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Step Son, Thomas (born 1865 in Dalbeattie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Step Daughter, Annabella (born 1868 in Dalbeattie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1838 in Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William McGeachy's household

Male

William

McGeachy

Head
Female

Racheal

McGeachy

Wife
Male

William

McGeachy

Son
Male

John

McGeachy

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McGeachy

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McGeachy

Son
Male

Kenneth

McGeachy

Son
Male

George

McGeachy

Son
Male

Martin

Grindley

Step Son
Male

Thomas

Grindley

Step Son
Female

Annabella

Grindley

Step Daughter
Male

John

Martin

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name McGeachy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McGeachy

Head

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Racheal

McGeachy

Wife

Married

47

1834

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

McGeachy

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGeachy

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGeachy

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McGeachy

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kenneth

McGeachy

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McGeachy

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martin

Grindley

Step Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Grindley

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dalbeattie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annabella

Grindley

Step Daughter

-

13

1868

Dalbeattie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Martin

Brother-In-Law

Widower

43

1838

Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland

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