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Household of John Wotherspoon (born 1836, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gigha, Argyllshire, 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 Wotherspoon and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wotherspoon, born in 1836 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Wotherspoon, born in 1851 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Duncan, born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Donald McDonald, born in 1855 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Wotherspoon's household

Male

John

Wotherspoon

Head
Female

Ann

Wotherspoon

Wife
Male

Duncan

Wotherspoon

Son
Male

Donald

McDonald

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wotherspoon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wotherspoon

Head

Married

45

1836

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

Wotherspoon

Wife

Married

30

1851

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

Wotherspoon

Son

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Lodger

Unmarried

26

1855

Argyllshire, Scotland

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