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Household of Benjamin Fern (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Benjamin Fern and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fern, born in 1849 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Fern, born in 1851 in Strand, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Frank H (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother, Hannah Fern, born in 1807 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England.


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Benjamin Fern's household

Male

Benjamin

Fern

Head
Female

Ellen

Fern

Wife
Male

William

Fern

Son
Male

Frank H

Fern

Son
Female

Hannah

Fern

Mother
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Fern
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Fern

Head

Married

32

1849

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Fern

Wife

Married

30

1851

Strand, Middlesex, England

William

Fern

Son

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

Frank H

Fern

Son

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Fern

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

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