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Household of John Gleghorn (born 1854, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Gleghorn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gleghorn, born in 1854 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gleghorn, born in 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret S (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Jemima C (born 1865 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Georgina D (born 1867 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Janet (born 1853 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, Betsy (born 1818 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Gleghorn's household

Male

John

Gleghorn

Head
Female

Margaret

Gleghorn

Wife
Female

Margaret S

Gleghorn

Daughter
Male

William

Gleghorn

Son
Female

Jemima C

Smith

Sister-In-Law
Female

Georgina D

Smith

Sister-In-Law
Female

Janet

Martin

Servant
Female

Betsy

Henderson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gleghorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gleghorn

Head

Married

27

1854

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Gleghorn

Wife

Married

21

1860

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret S

Gleghorn

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Gleghorn

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima C

Smith

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

16

1865

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Georgina D

Smith

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

14

1867

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

63

1818

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

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