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Household of John Rusk (born 1833, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, 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 Rusk and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rusk, born in 1833 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Rusk, born in 1832 in Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Duncan (born 1859 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agness (born 1861 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1865 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1873 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Rusk's household

Male

John

Rusk

Head
Female

Isabella

Rusk

Wife
Male

Duncan

Rusk

Son
Female

Agness

Rusk

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Rusk

Son
Female

Martha

Rusk

Daughter
Male

George

Rusk

Son
Male

Richard

Rusk

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rusk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rusk

Head

Married

48

1833

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella

Rusk

Wife

Married

49

1832

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

Rusk

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agness

Rusk

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rusk

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Martha

Rusk

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

George

Rusk

Son

-

13

1868

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Richard

Rusk

Son

-

8

1873

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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