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Household of Alexander Fergus (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Alexander Fergus and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Fergus, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Fergus, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John T (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Niece, Jane Fergus, born in 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Fergus's household

Male

Alexander

Fergus

Head
Female

Rebecca

Fergus

Wife
Male

Alexander

Fergus

Son
Female

Rebecca

Fergus

Daughter
Male

John T

Fergus

Son
Female

Jane

Fergus

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Fergus
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Fergus

Head

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Fergus

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Fergus

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Fergus

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John T

Fergus

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Fergus

Niece

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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