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Household of James Ferguson (born 1841, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

James Ferguson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferguson, born in 1841 in Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Kate Ferguson, born in 1845 in Alvington, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Annie (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother In Law, Frederick Schields, born in 1863 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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James Ferguson's household

Male

James

Ferguson

Head
Female

Kate

Ferguson

Wife
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

James

Ferguson

Son
Female

Annie

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Schields

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ferguson

Head

Married

40

1841

Ayrshire, Scotland

Kate

Ferguson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Alvington, Gloucestershire, England

John

Ferguson

Son

Single

12

1869

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Ferguson

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Schields

Brother In Law

Single

18

1863

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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