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Household of John Ramsay (born 1844, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, 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 1844 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ramsay, born in 1857 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie Stevenson (born 1877 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander Miles (born 1879 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William R J (born 1881 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father-In-Law, Alexander Miles, born in 1810 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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John Ramsay's household

Male

John

Ramsay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ramsay

Wife
Female

Jessie Stevenson

Ramsay

Daughter
Male

Alexander Miles

Ramsay

Son
Male

Alexander

Miles

Father-In-Law
Male

William R J

Ramsay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ramsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ramsay

Head

Married

37

1844

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ramsay

Wife

Married

24

1857

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie Stevenson

Ramsay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander Miles

Ramsay

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

Miles

Father-In-Law

Unmarried

71

1810

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William R J

Ramsay

Son

-

0

1881

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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