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Household of William McGruer (born 1831, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boleskine, Invernessshire, 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 McGruer and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGruer, born in 1831 in Invernessshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina McGruer, born in 1835 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Margaret H (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth McGruer, born in 1805 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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William McGruer's household

Male

William

McGruer

Head
Female

Christina

McGruer

Wife
Male

Alexander

McGruer

Son
Male

Donald

McGruer

Son
Female

Mary

McGruer

Daughter
Female

Christina

McGruer

Daughter
Female

Annie

McGruer

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McGruer

Daughter
Male

John

McGruer

Son
Female

Margaret H

McGruer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McGruer

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name McGruer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McGruer

Head

Married

50

1831

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

McGruer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McGruer

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

McGruer

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McGruer

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

McGruer

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

Annie

McGruer

Daughter

-

12

1869

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGruer

Daughter

-

10

1871

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McGruer

Son

-

8

1873

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret H

McGruer

Daughter

-

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGruer

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Invernessshire, Scotland

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