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Household of John C Ferguson (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 C Ferguson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Ferguson, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John C was the head of the household, married to Grace E Ferguson, born in 1850 in Lethem, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; James C (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ralph (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John C's Servant, Euphemia (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John C's Servant, Lizzie (born 1860 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John C Ferguson's household

Male

John C

Ferguson

Head
Female

Grace E

Ferguson

Wife
Male

James C

Ferguson

Son
Male

William

Ferguson

Son
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Male

Ralph

Ferguson

Son
Female

Euphemia

Miller

Servant
Female

Lizzie

Thornton

Servant
First name(s) John C
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John C

Ferguson

Head

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace E

Ferguson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lethem, Fife, Scotland

James C

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ralph

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie

Thornton

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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