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Household of John Bethune (born 1833, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lairg, Sutherland, 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.

John Bethune and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bethune, born in 1833 in Sutherland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Alexander (born 1833 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Sister, Christina (born 1838 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Sister, Elspet (born 1843 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Niece, Margaret (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Servant, Donald (born 1867 in Sutherland, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexerina (born 1861 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Bethune's household

Male

John

Bethune

Head
Male

Alexander

Bethune

Brother
Female

Christina

Bethune

Sister
Female

Elspet

Bethune

Sister
Female

Margaret

Mackay

Niece
Male

Donald

Mackay

Servant
Female

Alexerina

Macleod

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bethune
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bethune

Head

Unmarried

48

1833

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Bethune

Brother

Unmarried

48

1833

Sutherland, Scotland

Christina

Bethune

Sister

Unmarried

43

1838

Sutherland, Scotland

Elspet

Bethune

Sister

Unmarried

38

1843

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Mackay

Niece

Unmarried

6

1875

Sutherland, Scotland

Donald

Mackay

Servant

-

14

1867

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexerina

Macleod

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Sutherland, Scotland

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