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Household of John Steele (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Minto, Roxburghshire, 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 Steele and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Steele, born in 1837 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Steele, born in 1847 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James H (born 1872 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jane M (born 1873 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Margaret A (born 1875 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Gavin U (born 1879 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Governess, Catherine C (born 1859 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Mary A (born 1863 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane P (born 1859 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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John Steele's household

Male

John

Steele

Head
Female

Jane

Steele

Wife
Male

James H

Steele

Son
Female

Jane M

Steele

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Steele

Daughter
Male

Gavin U

Steele

Son
Female

Catherine C

Ruxton

Governess
Female

Mary A

Scott

Servant
Female

Jane P

Elliot

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Steele
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Steele

Head

Married

44

1837

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Steele

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James H

Steele

Son

-

9

1872

Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane M

Steele

Daughter

-

8

1873

Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Steele

Daughter

-

6

1875

Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Gavin U

Steele

Son

-

2

1879

Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Catherine C

Ruxton

Governess

Unmarried

22

1859

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane P

Elliot

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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