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Household of James Ferguson (born 1853, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 1853 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ferguson, born in 1853 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1875 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1877 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1879 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Ellen Cunningham, born in 1854 in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Ferguson's household

Male

James

Ferguson

Head
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Ferguson

Son
Female

Ellen

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cunningham

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ferguson

Head

Married

28

1853

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Daniel

Ferguson

Son

-

4

1877

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ellen

Ferguson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ellen

Cunningham

Boarder

-

27

1854

Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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