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Household of Alexander Ferguson (born 1830, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ferguson, born in 1830 in Cotton, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Ferguson, born in 1827 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas Anne (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Adopted Son, Alexander Malloch, born in 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Ferguson's household
Alexander
Ferguson
Head
Agnes
Ferguson
Wife
Janet
Ferguson
Daughter
John
Ferguson
Son
Thomas Anne
Ferguson
Daughter
Alexander
Malloch
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Ferguson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Cotton, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Ferguson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Cotton, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Ferguson | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Ferguson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Ferguson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas Anne | Ferguson | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Malloch | Adopted Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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