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Household of Thomas Ruxton (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

Thomas Ruxton and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ruxton, born in 1827 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 15 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Charles (born 1860 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane B (born 1855 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James F (born 1858 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann L (born 1859 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Fredrick (born 1862 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1865 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Catherine F (born 1859 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas's Visitor, Jane S (born 1853 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, Isabella (born 1849 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Charlotte (born 1846 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Jemima B (born 1857 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Ruxton's household

Male

Thomas

Ruxton

Head
Male

Charles

Ruxton

Son
Female

Jane B

Ruxton

Daughter
Male

James F

Ruxton

Son
Female

Ann L

Ruxton

Daughter
Male

William

Ruxton

Son
Male

Fredrick

Ruxton

Son
Male

Edward

Ruxton

Son
Female

Catherine F

Lumsden

Visitor
Female

Jane S

Harbert

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Reid

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Camming

Servant
Female

Jemima B

Fraser

Servant
Female

Ann

Simpson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Porter

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ruxton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ruxton

Head

Widower

54

1827

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Ruxton

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane B

Ruxton

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James F

Ruxton

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann L

Ruxton

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Ruxton

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Fredrick

Ruxton

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edward

Ruxton

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine F

Lumsden

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane S

Harbert

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Isabella

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Camming

Servant

Unmarried

35

1846

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Jemima B

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Simpson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Porter

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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