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Household of John Sutherland (born 1823, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Sutherland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sutherland, born in 1823 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Sutherland, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Flora (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1831 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John Sutherland's household

Male

John

Sutherland

Head
Male

William

Sutherland

Son
Female

Flora

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sutherland

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Mackay

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sutherland

Head

Married

58

1823

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sutherland

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Sutherland

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mackay

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

50

1831

Argyllshire, Scotland

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