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Household of John Ferguson (born 1855, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1855 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ferguson, born in 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William B, born 1879 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, George (born 1857 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Janet (born 1861 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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John Ferguson's household
John
Ferguson
Head
Margaret
Ferguson
Wife
William B
Ferguson
Son
George
Coupland
Servant
Janet
McCron
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ferguson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ferguson | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ferguson | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William B | Ferguson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
George | Coupland | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | New Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McCron | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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