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Household of Peter Ferguson (born 1833, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ferguson, born in 1833 in Balquhidder, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Ferguson, born in 1829 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1859 in Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Catherine Smith, born in 1856 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Ferguson's household

Male

Peter

Ferguson

Head
Female

Janet

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Ferguson

Son
Male

Charles

Ferguson

Son
Female

Catherine

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ferguson

Head

Married

48

1833

Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Ferguson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Ferguson

Son

-

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Ferguson

Son

-

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Smith

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Midlothian, Scotland

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