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Household of James Rutherford (born 1827, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Rutherford and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rutherford, born in 1827 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rutherford, born in 1822 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1848 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1856 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Andrew (born 1861 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Maggie Brown, born in 1877 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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James Rutherford's household

Male

James

Rutherford

Head
Female

Margaret

Rutherford

Wife
Female

Margaret

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Janet

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Rutherford

Son
Female

Maggie

Brown

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rutherford

Head

Married

54

1827

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Rutherford

Wife

Married

59

1822

Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rutherford

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Rutherford

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Rutherford

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Maggie

Brown

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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