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Household of Charles Farnham (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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.

Charles Farnham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Farnham, born in 1842 in Yeovil, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Farnham, born in 1842 in Axmouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1865 in Axminster, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Axmouth, Devon, England), Frances (born 1871 in Axmouth, Devon, England) and Emma J (born 1875 in Axmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Boarder, Robert (born 1858 in Halse, Somerset, England) and Charles's Visitor, Emily (born 1861 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England).


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Charles Farnham's household

Male

Charles

Farnham

Head
Female

Sarah A

Farnham

Wife
Male

George

Farnham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Farnham

Daughter
Female

Frances

Farnham

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Farnham

Daughter
Male

Robert

Cook

Boarder
Female

Emily

Cook

Visitor
First name(s) Charles
Last name Farnham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Yeovil, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Farnham

Head

Married

39

1842

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Sarah A

Farnham

Wife

Married

39

1842

Axmouth, Devon, England

George

Farnham

Son

Single

16

1865

Axminster, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Farnham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Axmouth, Devon, England

Frances

Farnham

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Axmouth, Devon, England

Emma J

Farnham

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Axmouth, Devon, England

Robert

Cook

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Halse, Somerset, England

Emily

Cook

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

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