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Household of James Rutherford (born 1823, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Roberton, Selkirkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rutherford, born in 1823 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rutherford, born in 1826 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1867 in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Walter (born 1876 in Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Betsy (born 1879 in Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Rutherford's household

Male

James

Rutherford

Head
Female

Margaret

Rutherford

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Walter

Rutherford

Grandson
Female

Betsy

Rutherford

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rutherford

Head

Married

58

1823

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rutherford

Wife

Married

55

1826

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rutherford

Daughter

-

14

1867

Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Walter

Rutherford

Grandson

-

5

1876

Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Betsy

Rutherford

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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