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Household of John Wm Fortune (born 1839, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Wm Fortune and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wm Fortune, born in 1839 in Dunse, Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. John Wm was the head of the household, married to Janet Fortune, born in 1844 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert Mcgregor (born 1872 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William Henry (born 1873 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Edith Isabella (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Wm Fortune's household

Male

John Wm

Fortune

Head
Female

Janet

Fortune

Wife
Male

Robert Mcgregor

Fortune

Son
Male

William Henry

Fortune

Son
Female

Edith Isabella

Fortune

Daughter
First name(s) John Wm
Last name Fortune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wm

Fortune

Head

Married

42

1839

Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Fortune

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert Mcgregor

Fortune

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William Henry

Fortune

Son

-

8

1873

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Edith Isabella

Fortune

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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