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Household of Duncan Ferguson (born 1850, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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.

Duncan Ferguson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Ferguson, born in 1850 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Ferguson, born in 1851 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion D (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh D (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Servant, Ellen D Forrest, born in 1866 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Duncan Ferguson's household

Male

Duncan

Ferguson

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Ferguson

Son
Female

Marion D

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Hugh D

Ferguson

Son
Female

Ellen D

Forrest

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Ferguson

Head

Married

31

1850

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Ferguson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Ferguson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Ferguson

Son

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion D

Ferguson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh D

Ferguson

Son

-

0

1881

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen D

Forrest

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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