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Household of John Rutherford (born 1823, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Rutherford and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rutherford, born in 1823 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Rutherford, born in 1828 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Archibald (born 1855 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1860 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1863 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Rutherford's household

Male

John

Rutherford

Head
Female

Ellen

Rutherford

Wife
Male

Archibald

Rutherford

Son
Male

Thomas

Rutherford

Son
Male

Alexander

Rutherford

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rutherford

Head

Married

58

1823

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Ellen

Rutherford

Wife

Married

53

1828

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Archibald

Rutherford

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Rutherford

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Rutherford

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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