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Household of William A O Rutherford (born 1838, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edgerston, Roxburghshire, 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.

William A O Rutherford and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A O Rutherford, born in 1838 in Bedrule, Roxburghshire, consisted of 13 members. William A O was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Archibald A O (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mita Isabella O (born 1870 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Agnes Elizabeth (born 1874 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Malcolm B O (born 1876 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William A O's Governess, Ellen Elizabeth (born 1842 in England), William A O's Servant, Alice (born 1843 in Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William A O's Servant, Margaret (born 1852 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William A O's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), William A O's Servant, Jessie (born 1852 in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland), William A O's Servant, Isabella C (born 1856 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), William A O's Servant, Cecilia (born 1862 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William A O's Servant, James (born 1859 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William A O Rutherford's household

Male

William A O

Rutherford

Head
Male

Archibald A O

Rutherford

Son
Female

Mita Isabella O

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Agnes Elizabeth

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Malcolm B O

Rutherford

Son
Female

Ellen Elizabeth

Tumer

Governess
Female

Alice

Rae

Servant
Female

Margaret

McTurk

Servant
Female

Jane

McKinzie

Servant
Female

Jessie

Fraser

Servant
Female

Isabella C

Henderson

Servant
Female

Cecilia

Begg

Servant
Male

James

Briggs

Servant
First name(s) William A O
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A O

Rutherford

Head

Widower

43

1838

Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Archibald A O

Rutherford

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mita Isabella O

Rutherford

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes Elizabeth

Rutherford

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Malcolm B O

Rutherford

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen Elizabeth

Tumer

Governess

Unmarried

39

1842

England

Alice

Rae

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

McTurk

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

McKinzie

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella C

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Cecilia

Begg

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Briggs

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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