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Household of Peter Ferguson (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

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

Peter Ferguson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ferguson, born in 1834 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ferguson, born in 1840 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother-In-Law, Agnes Dochtry, born in 1812 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Ferguson's household

Male

Peter

Ferguson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife
Male

Peter

Ferguson

Son
Female

Agnes

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ferguson

Son
Male

Thomas

Ferguson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Dochtry

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ferguson

Head

Married

47

1834

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Dochtry

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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