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Household of Peter Carruthers (born 1831, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Peter Carruthers and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Carruthers, born in 1831 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 12 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Carruthers, born in 1856 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Charles Peter (born 1881 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Father, Charles H (born 1795 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Sister, Ann (born 1825 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Agnes (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1851 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Walter (born 1860 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, John (born 1865 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Matthew (born 1866 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Nicholas (born 1867 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Peter Carruthers's household

Male

Peter

Carruthers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Carruthers

Wife
Male

James

Carruthers

Son
Male

Charles Peter

Carruthers

Son
Male

Charles H

Carruthers

Father
Female

Ann

Carruthers

Sister
Female

Agnes

Irving

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Dalrymple

Servant
Male

Walter

Warrick

Servant
Male

John

Mundell

Servant
Male

Matthew

Dalrymple

Servant
Female

Nicholas

Hastings

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Carruthers

Head

Married

50

1831

Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Carruthers

Wife

Married

25

1856

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Carruthers

Son

-

4

1877

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charles Peter

Carruthers

Son

-

0

1881

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charles H

Carruthers

Father

Widower

86

1795

Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ann

Carruthers

Sister

Unmarried

56

1825

Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Irving

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Dalrymple

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Walter

Warrick

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Mundell

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew

Dalrymple

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Nicholas

Hastings

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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