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Household of Thomas Rule (born 1839, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, 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.

Thomas Rule and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rule, born in 1839 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Christina Rule, born in 1838 in Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1865 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister, Elizabeth B (born 1851 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Robert (born 1860 in Buteshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Rule's household

Male

Thomas

Rule

Head
Female

Christina

Rule

Wife
Male

Thomas

Rule

Son
Female

Christina

Rule

Daughter
Male

John

Rule

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Rule

Sister
Male

Robert

Fullerton

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rule
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rule

Head

Married

42

1839

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Christina

Rule

Wife

Married

43

1838

Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Rule

Son

-

16

1865

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Rule

Daughter

-

14

1867

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Rule

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Rule

Sister

-

30

1851

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Fullerton

Boarder

Married

21

1860

Buteshire, Scotland

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