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Household of John Ferguson (born 1823, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ruthwell, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1823 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1853 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Maria (born 1858 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, William (born 1858 in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1879 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Barbara (born 1873 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1881 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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John Ferguson's household
John
Ferguson
Head
William
Beattie
Son-In-Law
Margaret
Beattie
Daughter
Jane
Beattie
Granddaughter
Maria
Ferguson
Daughter
Barbara
Ferguson
Granddaughter
Janet
Ferguson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ferguson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ferguson | Head | Widower | 58 | 1823 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
William | Beattie | Son-In-Law | Married | 23 | 1858 | Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Beattie | Daughter | Married | 28 | 1853 | Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Beattie | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maria | Ferguson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Ferguson | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Ferguson | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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