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Household of John Ferguson (born 1820, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1820 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ferguson, born in 1827 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret Templeton (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann Bruce (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hope M M (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William J (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Margaret Templeton

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann Bruce

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Hope M M

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

William J

Ferguson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

61

1820

Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret Templeton

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann Bruce

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hope M M

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William J

Ferguson

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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