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Household of John Rutherford (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England

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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 Rutherford and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rutherford, born in 1849 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rutherford, born in 1851 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Josiah (born 1876 in Stratford, Essex, England) and George (born 1881 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, George (born 1854 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Julia (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Rutherford's household

Male

John

Rutherford

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rutherford

Wife
Male

Josiah

Rutherford

Son
Male

George

Rutherford

Son
Male

George

Thomson

Visitor
Female

Julia

Thomson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rutherford

Head

Married

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rutherford

Wife

Married

30

1851

Woolwich, Kent, England

Josiah

Rutherford

Son

Single

5

1876

Stratford, Essex, England

George

Rutherford

Son

Single

0

1881

Stratford, Essex, England

George

Thomson

Visitor

Married

27

1854

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Julia

Thomson

Visitor

Married

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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