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Household of John Patterson (born 1842, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, 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 Patterson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Patterson, born in 1842 in Cumnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Patterson, born in 1840 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary G (born 1870 in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), Annie H (born 1875 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Robert H (born 1877 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1858 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John's Servant, David (born 1863 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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John Patterson's household

Male

John

Patterson

Head
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Wife
Female

Mary G

Patterson

Daughter
Female

Annie H

Patterson

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Patterson

Son
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Servant
Male

David

Twinholm

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Love

Servant
Female

Sarah

Rattray

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Patterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Patterson

Head

Married

39

1842

Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Patterson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary G

Patterson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie H

Patterson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Robert H

Patterson

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Patterson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

David

Twinholm

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Love

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sarah

Rattray

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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