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Household of William McGillivray (born 1834, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinross, Kinrossshire, 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 McGillivray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGillivray, born in 1834 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGillivray, born in 1834 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1864 in East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Betsy (born 1870 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland), Kate (born 1872 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1875 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Isabella Gardner, born in 1862 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland.


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William McGillivray's household

Male

William

McGillivray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGillivray

Wife
Female

Margaret

McGillivray

Daughter
Female

Betsy

McGillivray

Daughter
Female

Kate

McGillivray

Daughter
Female

Grace

McGillivray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McGillivray

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gardner

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name McGillivray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McGillivray

Head

Married

47

1834

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGillivray

Wife

Married

47

1834

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

McGillivray

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

McGillivray

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Kate

McGillivray

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Grace

McGillivray

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGillivray

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gardner

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland

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