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Household of John Bethune (born 1855, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Fife, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bethune, born in 1855 in Ceres, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dewar Bethune, born in 1854 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Buchan (born 1875 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Albert Gotthill, born in 1857 in Germany.


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John Bethune's household

Male

John

Bethune

Head
Female

Agnes Dewar

Bethune

Wife
Female

Mary Buchan

Bethune

Daughter
Male

David

Bethune

Son
Male

Albert

Gotthill

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bethune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bethune

Head

Married

26

1855

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Agnes Dewar

Bethune

Wife

Married

27

1854

Cameron, Fife, Scotland

Mary Buchan

Bethune

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

David

Bethune

Son

-

1

1880

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Albert

Gotthill

Lodger

Unmarried

24

1857

Germany

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