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Household of John Sutherland (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sutherland, born in 1842 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jemima Sutherland, born in 1851 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie E (born 1872 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mina E (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elsie (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, William (born 1852 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Catherine (born 1866 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Sutherland's household

Male

John

Sutherland

Head
Female

Jemima

Sutherland

Wife
Female

Annie E

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

James

Sutherland

Son
Male

John

Sutherland

Son
Female

Mina E

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

William

Sutherland

Visitor
Female

Margaret

McGarrity

Servant
Female

Catherine

McLeish

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sutherland

Head

Married

39

1842

-

Jemima

Sutherland

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sutherland, Scotland

Annie E

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Sutherland

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Sutherland

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mina E

Sutherland

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elsie

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sutherland

Visitor

Unmarried

29

1852

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

McGarrity

Servant

-

17

1864

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McLeish

Servant

-

15

1866

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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