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Household of Edwin Farnsworth (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Edwin Farnsworth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Farnsworth, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary E Farnsworth, born in 1845 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah E (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph W (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Florence E (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Brother In Law, Charles (born 1856 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Edwin's Sister In Law, Susannah (born 1863 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Edwin's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin Farnsworth's household

Male

Edwin

Farnsworth

Head
Female

Mary E

Farnsworth

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Farnsworth

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Farnsworth

Son
Female

Florence E

Farnsworth

Daughter
Male

Charles

Paul

Brother In Law
Female

Susannah

Paul

Sister In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Morton

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Farnsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Farnsworth

Head

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Farnsworth

Wife

Married

36

1845

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Farnsworth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph W

Farnsworth

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence E

Farnsworth

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Paul

Brother In Law

Single

25

1856

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Paul

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Morton

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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