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Household of John Fairgrieve (born 1830, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Fairgrieve and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fairgrieve, born in 1830 in Berwickshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Euphemia -, born in 1835 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, James Sanderson, born in 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Fairgrieve's household

Male

John

Fairgrieve

Head
Female

Euphemia

-

Wife
Male

John

-

Son
Female

Euphemia

-

Daughter
Male

James

-

Son
Male

Thomas

-

Son
Male

James

Sanderson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Fairgrieve
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fairgrieve

Head

Married

51

1830

Berwickshire, Scotland

Euphemia

-

Wife

Married

46

1835

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

-

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

-

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

James

-

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

-

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Sanderson

Nephew

Unmarried

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

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