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Household of John Ganson (born 1823, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick (Landward), Caithness, 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 Ganson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ganson, born in 1823 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Ganson, born in 1832 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1868 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Johan (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Ann (born 1876 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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John Ganson's household

Male

John

Ganson

Head
Female

Janet

Ganson

Wife
Male

Robert

Ganson

Son
Female

Johan

Ganson

Daughter
Female

George

Ganson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ganson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ganson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ganson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ganson

Head

Married

58

1823

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Ganson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Robert

Ganson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Ganson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

George

Ganson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Ganson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Ganson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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