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Household of John Hunter (born 1825, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Hunter and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hunter, born in 1825 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hunter, born in 1839 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1857 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Walter (born 1870 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Charles M (born 1872 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jane C (born 1876 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary J (born 1878 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Angus (born 1862 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Servant, Christina (born 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John Hunter's household

Male

John

Hunter

Head
Female

Mary

Hunter

Wife
Male

Robert

Hunter

Son
Female

Agnes

Hunter

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Hunter

Daughter
Male

Walter

Hunter

Son
Male

Charles M

Hunter

Son
Female

Jane C

Hunter

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Hunter

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Hunter

Son
Male

Angus

Murray

Servant
Male

John

Murray

Servant
Female

Isabella

Macfarlane

Servant
Female

Christina

Macfarlane

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hunter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hunter

Head

Married

56

1825

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Hunter

Wife

Married

42

1839

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Hunter

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Agnes

Hunter

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Hunter

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Walter

Hunter

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Charles M

Hunter

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane C

Hunter

Daughter

-

5

1876

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary J

Hunter

Daughter

-

3

1878

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Andrew

Hunter

Son

-

1

1880

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Macfarlane

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christina

Macfarlane

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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