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Household of Andrew Fortune (born 1829, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Makerston, Roxburghshire, 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.

Andrew Fortune and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Fortune, born in 1829 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Helen Fortune, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1856 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1858 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jasper Y (born 1862 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James (born 1871 in Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Fortune's household

Male

Andrew

Fortune

Head
Female

Helen

Fortune

Wife
Male

William

Fortune

Son
Female

Margaret

Fortune

Daughter
Male

Jasper Y

Fortune

Son
Female

Isabella

Fortune

Daughter
Male

James

Fortune

Son
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Fortune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Fortune

Head

Married

52

1829

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Fortune

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Fortune

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fortune

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jasper Y

Fortune

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Fortune

Daughter

-

13

1868

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Fortune

Son

-

10

1871

Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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