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Household of James Ferguson (born 1816, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferguson, born in 1816 in Throsk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth C Ferguson, born in 1810 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary R (born 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth C (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Annie Ross, born in 1861 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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James Ferguson's household

Male

James

Ferguson

Head
Female

Elizabeth C

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Mary R

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth C

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Ross

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Throsk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ferguson

Head

Married

65

1816

Throsk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth C

Ferguson

Wife

Married

71

1810

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary R

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth C

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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