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Household of James Ferguson (born 1830, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, 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.
James Ferguson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferguson, born in 1830 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Ferguson, born in 1835 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane E (born 1861 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Janet D (born 1874 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1849 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Hugh (born 1839 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1866 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Janet (born 1851 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Janet (born 1843 in Ayrshire, Scotland).
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James Ferguson's household
James
Ferguson
Head
Janet
Ferguson
Wife
Jane E
Ferguson
Daughter
Maggie
Ferguson
Daughter
Robert
Ferguson
Son
Janet D
Ferguson
Daughter
John
Laird
Servant
Hugh
McNiven
Servant
William
Thomson
Servant
Janet
Munro
Servant
Janet
Dale
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ferguson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ferguson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Ferguson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane E | Ferguson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Ferguson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Ferguson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet D | Ferguson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Laird | Servant | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | McNiven | Servant | Married | 42 | 1839 | Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Munro | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Dale | Servant | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Ayrshire, Scotland |
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