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Household of James Ferguson (born 1839, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.

James Ferguson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferguson, born in 1839 in Auchterderran, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Ferguson, born in 1841 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1866 in Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), Charles (born 1874 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Halbeath, Fife, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1878 in Halbeath, Fife, Scotland).


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James Ferguson's household

Male

James

Ferguson

Head
Female

Ann

Ferguson

Wife
Male

Peter

Ferguson

Son
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ferguson

Son
Male

Charles

Ferguson

Son
Male

James

Ferguson

Son
Female

Maggie

Ferguson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Auchterderran, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Ferguson

Head

Married

42

1839

Auchterderran, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Ferguson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Ferguson

Son

-

15

1866

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Ferguson

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Charles

Ferguson

Son

-

7

1874

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Ferguson

Son

-

5

1876

Halbeath, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Ferguson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Halbeath, Fife, Scotland

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