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Household of John Ferguson (born 1852, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, England

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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 Ferguson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1852 in Bellingham, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Ferguson, born in 1850 in Leadgate, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Cath A (born 1876 in Benton, Northumberland, England), Florence M (born 1879 in Newcastle on Tyne) and Sarah (born 1880 in Blackhill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Charles (born 1850 in Bellingham, Northumberland, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1822 in Swalwell, Durham, England).


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Mary A

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Cath A

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ferguson

Brother
Male

William

Hunter

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Bellingham, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

29

1852

Bellingham, Northumberland, England

Mary A

Ferguson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Leadgate, Durham, England

Cath A

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Benton, Northumberland, England

Florence M

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newcastle on Tyne

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackhill, Durham, England

Charles

Ferguson

Brother

Single

31

1850

Bellingham, Northumberland, England

William

Hunter

Lodger

Married

59

1822

Swalwell, Durham, England

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