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Household of Andrew Ralston (born 1832, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Ralston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Ralston, born in 1832 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1864 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Charles (born 1865 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Aunt, Mary (born 1817 in -), Andrew's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1861 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew's Servant, Margaret (born 1849 in Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, David (born 1859 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Ralston's household

Male

Andrew

Ralston

Head
Male

William

Ralston

Son
Male

Charles

Ralston

Son
Female

Mary

McBryde

Aunt
Female

Mary Ann

Dove

Servant
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Servant
Male

David

McColin

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Ralston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Ralston

Head

Widower

49

1832

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Ralston

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Ralston

Son

-

16

1865

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

McBryde

Aunt

Unmarried

64

1817

-

Mary Ann

Dove

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

McColin

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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