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Household of Michael Ferguson (born 1846, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Michael Ferguson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Ferguson, born in 1846 in Stanley, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Ferguson, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 7 children; John (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Henry (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Maggie (born 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Michael's Boarder, Mary (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Michael Ferguson's household

Male

Michael

Ferguson

Head
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Wife
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

George

Ferguson

Son
Male

Henry

Ferguson

Son
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Ferguson

Son
Female

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Dawson

Boarder
Female

Mary

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) Michael
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Ferguson

Head

Married

35

1846

Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Ferguson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

John

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Ferguson

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Ferguson

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Ferguson

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Dawson

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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