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Household of John Ramsay (born 1829, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ramsay, born in 1829 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Isabella, born 1852 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1870 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1874 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Eliza (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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John Ramsay's household

Male

John

Ramsay

Head
Female

Isabella

Ramsay

Daughter
Female

Ann

Donalson

Granddaughter
Female

Janet

Donalson

Granddaughter
Male

John

Donalson

Grandson
Female

Eliza

Donalson

Granddaughter
Male

James

Donalson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Ramsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ramsay

Head

Widower

52

1829

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Ramsay

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Donalson

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Donalson

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Donalson

Grandson

-

5

1876

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Donalson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Donalson

Grandson

-

0

1881

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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