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Household of John Soutar (born 1855, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Soutar, born in 1855 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Soutar, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John B (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert Faulds, born in 1831 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Soutar's household

Male

John

Soutar

Head
Female

Margaret

Soutar

Wife
Male

John B

Soutar

Son
Male

James

Soutar

Son
Male

Robert

Faulds

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Soutar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Soutar

Head

Married

26

1855

Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Soutar

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John B

Soutar

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Soutar

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Faulds

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

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