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Household of John Peffers (born 1844, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Peffers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Peffers, born in 1844 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Peffers, born in 1843 in Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1873 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Charles (born 1876 in West Barns, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in West Barns, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Peffers's household

Male

John

Peffers

Head
Female

Jane

Peffers

Wife
Male

James

Peffers

Son
Male

William

Peffers

Son
Female

Mary

Peffers

Daughter
Male

John

Peffers

Son
Male

Charles

Peffers

Son
Female

Janet

Peffers

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Peffers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Peffers

Head

Married

37

1844

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Peffers

Wife

Married

38

1843

Fife, Scotland

James

Peffers

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Peffers

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Peffers

Daughter

-

10

1871

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Peffers

Son

-

8

1873

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Charles

Peffers

Son

-

5

1876

West Barns, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Peffers

Daughter

-

2

1879

West Barns, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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