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Household of John Bonthrone (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Monance, 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 Bonthrone and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bonthrone, born in 1840 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bonthrone, born in 1837 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1869 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland), Walter (born 1871 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1877 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Susan (born 1809 in Kemback, Fife, Scotland), John's Visitor, Susan (born 1855 in Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, Agnes (born 1864 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland).


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John Bonthrone's household

Male

John

Bonthrone

Head
Female

Margaret

Bonthrone

Wife
Male

James

Bonthrone

Son
Male

Robert

Bonthrone

Son
Male

John

Bonthrone

Son
Male

Walter

Bonthrone

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bonthrone

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Bonthrone

Daughter
Female

Susan

Lees

Visitor
Female

Susan

Lees

Visitor
Female

Agnes

Shephard

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bonthrone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bonthrone

Head

Married

41

1840

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Bonthrone

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

James

Bonthrone

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Bonthrone

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

John

Bonthrone

Son

-

12

1869

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Walter

Bonthrone

Son

-

10

1871

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bonthrone

Daughter

-

8

1873

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Bonthrone

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Susan

Lees

Visitor

Widow

72

1809

Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Susan

Lees

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Shephard

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

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