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Household of Agnes Telfer (born 1843, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maxton, Roxburghshire, 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.

Agnes Telfer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Agnes Telfer, born in 1843 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. Agnes was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Jane (born 1862 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1867 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Agnes's Grandson, Alexander (born 1880 in Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Agnes's Boarder, Alexander (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Agnes Telfer's household

Female

Agnes

Telfer

Head
Female

Jane

Telfer

Daughter
Male

William

Telfer

Son
Female

Betsy

Telfer

Daughter
Male

Robert

Telfer

Son
Female

Jessie

Telfer

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Telfer

Grandson
Female

Agnes

Telfer

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Richardson

Boarder
First name(s) Agnes
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Agnes

Telfer

Head

Widow

38

1843

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Telfer

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Betsy

Telfer

Daughter

-

14

1867

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Telfer

Son

-

11

1870

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie

Telfer

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Telfer

Grandson

-

1

1880

Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Telfer

Daughter

-

0

1881

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Richardson

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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