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Household of John Ferguson (born 1825, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Ferguson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1825 in Macduff, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alison Ferguson, born in 1828 in Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alison (born 1852 in Fife, Scotland), Jessie (born 1856 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alfred (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, James (born 1850 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Peter W (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Ferguson's household
John
Ferguson
Head
Alison
Ferguson
Wife
James
Robertson
Son-In-Law
Alison
Robertson
Daughter
Jessie
Ferguson
Daughter
Thomas
Ferguson
Son
Alfred
Ferguson
Son
Peter W
Robertson
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ferguson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ferguson | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Ferguson | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Fife, Scotland | |
James | Robertson | Son-In-Law | Married | 31 | 1850 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Robertson | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Ferguson | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Ferguson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alfred | Ferguson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter W | Robertson | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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