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Household of Alexander Ferguson (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ferguson, born in 1822 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Susan Rilly, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Susan (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's -, Susan Rilly, born in 1841 in Ireland.


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Alexander Ferguson's household

Male

Alexander

Ferguson

Head
Female

Susan

Rilly

-
Female

Susan

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ferguson

Son
Female

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ferguson

Head

Married

59

1822

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Rilly

-

Widow

40

1841

Ireland

Susan

Ferguson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Ferguson

Son

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Ferguson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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