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Household of John Carruthers (born 1817, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, 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 Carruthers and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carruthers, born in 1817 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Carruthers, born in 1847 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1866 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Jemima (born 1879 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Peter (born 1836 in Ireland), John's Servant, John (born 1833 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1858 in Midlothian, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Nephew, David (born 1873 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Nephew, James (born 1880 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Carruthers's household

Male

John

Carruthers

Head
Female

Margaret

Carruthers

Wife
Female

Jane

Carruthers

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Carruthers

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Carruthers

Daughter
Male

John

Carruthers

Son
Male

Peter

Carney

Servant
Male

John

Shillinglaw

Servant
Male

Robert

Bell

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Walker

Sister-In-Law
Male

David

Walker

Nephew
Male

James

Walker

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Carruthers

Head

Married

64

1817

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Carruthers

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Carruthers

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Carruthers

Daughter

-

4

1877

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Carruthers

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Carruthers

Son

-

0

1881

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Carney

Servant

Unmarried

45

1836

Ireland

John

Shillinglaw

Servant

Unmarried

48

1833

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Bell

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Walker

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Walker

Nephew

-

8

1873

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Walker

Nephew

-

1

1880

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

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