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Household of John Waugh (born 1817, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, 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 Waugh and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Waugh, born in 1817 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Waugh, born in 1853 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1862 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Betsy (born 1850 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Betsy (born 1866 in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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John Waugh's household

Male

John

Waugh

Head
Female

Helen

Waugh

Wife
Female

Agnes

Clyde

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Brodie

Servant
Female

Betsy

Hardie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Waugh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Waugh

Head

Married

64

1817

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Waugh

Wife

Married

28

1853

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Clyde

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Betsy

Brodie

Servant

Married

31

1850

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Betsy

Hardie

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

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