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Household of George Ferguson (born 1836, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

George Ferguson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ferguson, born in 1836 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ferguson, born in 1834 in Fort William, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Helen (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Jane (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George's Visitor, Catherine (born 1811 in Fort William, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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George Ferguson's household

Male

George

Ferguson

Head
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

George

Ferguson

Son
Female

Catherine

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Jane

Lauchlan

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Dempster

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Ferguson

Head

Married

45

1836

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife

-

47

1834

Fort William, Invernessshire, Scotland

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Ferguson

Son

-

16

1865

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ferguson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Ferguson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Lauchlan

Lodger

-

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dempster

Visitor

Widow

70

1811

Fort William, Invernessshire, Scotland

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