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Household of Peter Fortune (born 1838, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, 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 Fortune and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Fortune, born in 1838 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Maggie Fortune, born in 1842 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, James (born 1858 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, John (born 1863 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, John (born 1866 in Carnkie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Peter Fortune's household

Male

Peter

Fortune

Head
Female

Maggie

Fortune

Wife
Female

Jane

Kindness

Servant
Male

James

Thomson

Servant
Male

John

Thomson

Servant
Male

John

Horn

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Fortune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Fortune

Head

Married

43

1838

Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland

Maggie

Fortune

Wife

Married

39

1842

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Kindness

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Horn

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Carnkie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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