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Household of Alexander Ferguson (born 1815, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Ferguson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ferguson, born in 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1831 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Jessie (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Ferguson's household

Male

Alexander

Ferguson

Head
Female

Mary

Thomson

Servant
Female

Jessie

McArthur

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ferguson

Head

Widower

66

1815

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Servant

Widow

50

1831

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McArthur

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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