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Household of John Ferguson (born 1843, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 1843 in Buteshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Ferguson, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie C (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie B (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James B (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Daniel (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Cousin, John A Crawford, born in 1859 in Buteshire, Scotland.


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Janet

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Annie C

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Jessie B

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Male

James B

Ferguson

Son
Male

Daniel

Ferguson

Son
Male

John A

Crawford

Cousin
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

38

1843

Buteshire, Scotland

Janet

Ferguson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie C

Ferguson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Ferguson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James B

Ferguson

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Ferguson

Son

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John A

Crawford

Cousin

Unmarried

22

1859

Buteshire, Scotland

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