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Household of William Ferguson (born 1849, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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.

William Ferguson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ferguson, born in 1849 in Alva, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Ferguson, born in 1851 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1873 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret H O (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Henry S (born 1873 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Robertson, born in 1851 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.


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William Ferguson's household

Male

William

Ferguson

Head
Female

Helen

Ferguson

Wife
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Male

William

Ferguson

Son
Male

James

Ferguson

Son
Female

Margaret H O

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Henry S

Ferguson

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferguson

Head

Married

32

1849

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Ferguson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

-

8

1873

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Ferguson

Son

-

5

1876

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Ferguson

Son

-

4

1877

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret H O

Ferguson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henry S

Ferguson

Son

-

8

1873

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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