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Household of David Ferris (born 1838, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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.

David Ferris and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ferris, born in 1838 in Wimborne, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Martha Ferris, born in 1839 in South Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Albert Edward (born 1868 in West Coker, Somerset, England) and Henry Spearing (born 1871 in West Coker, Somerset, England).


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David Ferris's household

Male

David

Ferris

Head
Female

Martha

Ferris

Wife
Male

Albert Edward

Ferris

Son
Male

Henry Spearing

Ferris

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Ferris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wimborne, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ferris

Head

Married

43

1838

Wimborne, Dorset, England

Martha

Ferris

Wife

Married

42

1839

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Albert Edward

Ferris

Son

Single

13

1868

West Coker, Somerset, England

Henry Spearing

Ferris

Son

Single

10

1871

West Coker, Somerset, England

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