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Household of Walter Ferguson (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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.

Walter Ferguson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Ferguson, born in 1845 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ferguson, born in 1849 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1879 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Nephew, Alexander Bisset, born in 1857 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Walter Ferguson's household

Male

Walter

Ferguson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Bisset

Nephew
First name(s) Walter
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Ferguson

Head

Married

36

1845

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bisset

Nephew

Unmarried

24

1857

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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