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Household of Alexander Fergusson (born 1832, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saint George, Midlothian, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Fergusson, born in 1832 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 13 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Amy E Fergusson, born in 1837 in India. They had 5 children; Charlotte M (born 1863 in India), George A D (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helena A (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frederick A K (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Edith C E (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth R (born 1847 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary A D (born 1849 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Annie L (born 1858 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Christina (born 1861 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Agnes D (born 1864 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Jane (born 1870 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Fergusson's household

Male

Alexander

Fergusson

Head
Female

Amy E

Fergusson

Wife
Female

Charlotte M

Fergusson

Daughter
Male

George A D

Fergusson

Son
Female

Helena A

Fergusson

Daughter
Male

Frederick A K

Fergusson

Son
Female

Edith C E

Fergusson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth R

McArthur

Servant
Female

Mary A D

Pitt

Servant
Female

Annie L

Shiells

Servant
Female

Christina

Adamson

Servant
Female

Agnes D

McOustra

Servant
Female

Jane

McOustra

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Fergusson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Fergusson

Head

Married

49

1832

Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Amy E

Fergusson

Wife

Married

44

1837

India

Charlotte M

Fergusson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

India

George A D

Fergusson

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helena A

Fergusson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Frederick A K

Fergusson

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith C E

Fergusson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth R

McArthur

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary A D

Pitt

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie L

Shiells

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Adamson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Agnes D

McOustra

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

McOustra

Visitor

-

11

1870

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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