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Household of John Ferguson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ferguson, born in 1840 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William Dunn (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Mcqueen (born 1871 in England), Fergus (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew Ramsay (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander Petrie (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

William Dunn

Ferguson

Son
Male

John Mcqueen

Ferguson

Son
Male

Fergus

Ferguson

Son
Male

Matthew Ramsay

Ferguson

Son
Male

Alexander Petrie

Ferguson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Dunn

Ferguson

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Mcqueen

Ferguson

Son

-

10

1871

England

Fergus

Ferguson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew Ramsay

Ferguson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander Petrie

Ferguson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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