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Household of Edward Fairless (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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.

Edward Fairless and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Fairless, born in 1841 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Frances Fairless, born in 1860 in Stanhope, Durham, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1868 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Wilfred (born 1880 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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Edward Fairless's household

Male

Edward

Fairless

Head
Female

Frances

Fairless

Wife
Male

William

Fairless

Son
Male

Wilfred

Fairless

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Fairless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Fairless

Head

Married

40

1841

Stanhope, Durham, England

Frances

Fairless

Wife

Married

21

1860

Stanhope, Durham, England

William

Fairless

Son

Single

13

1868

Stanhope, Durham, England

Wilfred

Fairless

Son

Single

1

1880

Stanhope, Durham, England

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