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Household of John Russell (born 1832, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, 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 Russell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Russell, born in 1832 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret D Russell, born in 1833 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Barbara (born 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1872 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1856 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Margaret J (born 1877 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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John Russell's household

Male

John

Russell

Head
Female

Margaret D

Russell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Step Daughter
Male

John

Russell

Son
Female

Barbara

Russell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Russell

Daughter
Male

David

Russell

Son
Male

Thomas

Russell

Son
Female

Euphemia

Russell

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Waters

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Russell

Head

Married

49

1832

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Margaret D

Russell

Wife

Married

48

1833

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Step Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

John

Russell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Barbara

Russell

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Russell

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

David

Russell

Son

-

13

1868

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Russell

Son

-

11

1870

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Russell

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Margaret J

Waters

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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