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Household of John Ramsay (born 1812, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 Ramsay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ramsay, born in 1812 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Barbara Ramsay, born in 1813 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1845 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Maria (born 1854 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Andrew (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Ramsay's household

Male

John

Ramsay

Head
Female

Barbara

Ramsay

Wife
Female

Eliza

Ramsay

Daughter
Female

Maria

Ramsay

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ramsay

Grandson
Female

Agnes

Ramsay

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ramsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ramsay

Head

Married

69

1812

Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara

Ramsay

Wife

Married

68

1813

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Ramsay

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maria

Ramsay

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Ramsay

Grandson

Unmarried

21

1860

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Ramsay

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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