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Household of Robert Ferguson (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

Robert Ferguson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ferguson, born in 1844 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ferguson, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Ferguson's household

Male

Robert

Ferguson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife
Male

Robert

Ferguson

Son
Male

Thomas

Ferguson

Son
Male

William

Ferguson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Ferguson

Head

Married

37

1844

Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Ferguson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Ferguson

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ferguson

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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