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Household of William Fergusson (born 1848, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Fergusson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fergusson, born in 1848 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Helen Fergusson, born in 1853 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; John H (born 1877 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William H (born 1879 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie S (born 1875 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Gourley, born in 1866 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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William Fergusson's household
William
Fergusson
Head
Margaret Helen
Fergusson
Wife
John H
Fergusson
Son
William H
Fergusson
Son
Jane
Gourley
Servant
Jessie S
Ferguson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Fergusson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Fergusson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Helen | Fergusson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John H | Fergusson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William H | Fergusson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Gourley | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie S | Ferguson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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