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Household of Alexander Fergusson (born 1844, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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 Fergusson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Fergusson, born in 1844 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Fergusson, born in 1847 in England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth J (born 1865 in Crosshill, Ayrshire, Scotland), Marion C (born 1873 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William J (born 1875 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Florence M (born 1877 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1879 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, James R (born 1838 in -), Alexander's Servant, John (born 1855 in Tyninghame, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Lilias (born 1858 in Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Fergusson's household

Male

Alexander

Fergusson

Head
Female

Hannah M

Fergusson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Fergusson

Daughter
Female

Marion C

Fergusson

Daughter
Male

William J

Fergusson

Son
Female

Florence M

Fergusson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Fergusson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Fergusson

Son
Male

James R

Lloyd

Boarder
Male

John

Campbell

Servant
Female

Lilias

Lindsay

Servant
Female

Jane

Rankine

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Fergusson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Fergusson

Head

Married

37

1844

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Hannah M

Fergusson

Wife

Married

34

1847

England

Elizabeth J

Fergusson

Daughter

-

16

1865

Crosshill, Ayrshire, Scotland

Marion C

Fergusson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William J

Fergusson

Son

-

6

1875

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Florence M

Fergusson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Annie

Fergusson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Fergusson

Son

-

1

1880

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James R

Lloyd

Boarder

Unmarried

43

1838

-

John

Campbell

Servant

Married

26

1855

Tyninghame, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Lilias

Lindsay

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Rankine

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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