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Household of John Ferguson (born 1828, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gretna, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1828 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Walter (born 1843 in Springfield, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1861 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Male

Walter

Ferguson

Brother
Female

Elisabeth

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Unmarried

53

1828

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Walter

Ferguson

Brother

Unmarried

38

1843

Springfield, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Gibson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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