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Household of John Soutar (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stracathro, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Soutar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Soutar, born in 1834 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Maggie (born 1867 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Stewart (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Katie (born 1876 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Katie (born 1865 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Soutar's household

Male

John

Soutar

Head
Female

Maggie

Soutar

Daughter
Male

Stewart

Soutar

Son
Male

John

Soutar

Son
Female

Katie

Soutar

Daughter
Female

Jane

Miline

Servant
Female

Katie

Lawson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Soutar
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Soutar

Head

Widower

47

1834

Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Soutar

Daughter

-

14

1867

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Stewart

Soutar

Son

-

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Soutar

Son

-

7

1874

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Katie

Soutar

Daughter

-

5

1876

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Miline

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Katie

Lawson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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