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Household of Murdo Bethune (born 1818, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fodderty, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Murdo Bethune and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdo Bethune, born in 1818 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Murdo was the head of the household, married to Janet Bethune, born in 1812 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Murdo's Servant, Margaret (born 1854 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Murdo's Servant, Jessie (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Murdo's Servant, James (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Murdo Bethune's household

Male

Murdo

Bethune

Head
Female

Janet

Bethune

Wife
Male

William

Bethune

Son
Female

Margaret

Dingwall

Servant
Female

Jessie

McKenzie

Servant
Male

James

Kennedy

Servant
First name(s) Murdo
Last name Bethune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdo

Bethune

Head

Married

63

1818

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Janet

Bethune

Wife

Married

69

1812

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Bethune

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Dingwall

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Kennedy

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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