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Household of John Ferguson (born 1821, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1821 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James, born 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's House Keeper, Catherine Steel, born in 1821 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Male

James

Ferguson

Son
Female

Catherine

Steel

House Keeper
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Steel

House Keeper

Widow

60

1821

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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