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Household of Edward Fairless (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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.

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 1831 in , consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Fairless, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1866 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Grandson, Edward Kay, born in 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Edward Fairless's household

Male

Edward

Fairless

Head
Female

Margaret

Fairless

Wife
Female

Mary

Fairless

Daughter
Male

Edward

Kay

Grandson
First name(s) Edward
Last name Fairless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Fairless

Head

Married

50

1831

England

Margaret

Fairless

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

Fairless

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Kay

Grandson

-

6

1875

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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