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Household of John Ferguson (born 1831, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilninver, Argyllshire, 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 1831 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ferguson, born in 1842 in -. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1868 in -), Catherine (born 1871 in -) and William (born 1875 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Aunt, Matilda (born 1809 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Donald (born 1860 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Catherine

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

William

Ferguson

Son
Female

Matilda

McNiven

Aunt
Male

Donald

McGillivray

Servant
Female

Jane

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

50

1831

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ferguson

Wife

Married

39

1842

-

Agnes

Ferguson

Daughter

-

13

1868

-

Catherine

Ferguson

Daughter

-

10

1871

-

William

Ferguson

Son

-

6

1875

Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Matilda

McNiven

Aunt

Unmarried

72

1809

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McGillivray

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Argyllshire, Scotland

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