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Household of John Symington (born 1815, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coupar Angus, 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 Symington and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Symington, born in 1815 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Symington, born in 1820 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1840 in Perthshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1857 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Jean (born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Margaret Gardiner, born in 1864 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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John Symington's household

Male

John

Symington

Head
Female

Margaret

Symington

Wife
Female

Ann

Symington

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Symington

Daughter
Female

Jean

Symington

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gardiner

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Symington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Symington

Head

Married

66

1815

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Symington

Wife

Married

61

1820

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Symington

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Perthshire, Scotland

Jemima

Symington

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Perthshire, Scotland

Jean

Symington

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gardiner

Granddaughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Perthshire, Scotland

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