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Household of Eli Farr (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Eli Farr and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Farr, born in 1847 in Tolland, Somerset, consisted of 16 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Caroline Farr, born in 1848 in Welling, Hertfordshire, England. They had 12 children; Henry E (born 1871 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Alfred W (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Edwin J (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Charles C (born 1876 in Vauxhall, Surrey, England), Caroline E (born 1879 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Alice M (born 1881 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Thomas C (born 1867 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Caroline M (born 1870 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Alfred J (born 1874 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Charles H (born 1876 in Battersea, Surrey, England), George (born 1879 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and John (born 1881 in Battersea, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Eli's Lodger Head, Alfred C Bishenden, born in 1842 in Windsor, Berkshire, England.


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Eli Farr's household

Male

Eli

Farr

Head
Female

Caroline

Farr

Wife
Male

Henry E

Farr

Son
Male

Alfred W

Farr

Son
Male

Edwin J

Farr

Son
Male

Charles C

Farr

Son
Female

Caroline E

Farr

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Farr

Daughter
Male

Alfred C

Bishenden

Lodger Head
Female

Caroline M

Bishenden

Wife
Male

Thomas C

Bishenden

Son
Female

Caroline M

Bishenden

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Bishenden

Son
Male

Charles H

Bishenden

Son
Male

George

Bishenden

Son
Male

John

Bishenden

Son
First name(s) Eli
Last name Farr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Tolland, Somerset, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Farr

Head

Married

34

1847

Tolland, Somerset, England

Caroline

Farr

Wife

Married

33

1848

Welling, Hertfordshire, England

Henry E

Farr

Son

Single

10

1871

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Alfred W

Farr

Son

Single

8

1873

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Edwin J

Farr

Son

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Charles C

Farr

Son

Single

5

1876

Vauxhall, Surrey, England

Caroline E

Farr

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Battersea, Surrey, England

Alice M

Farr

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Battersea, Surrey, England

Alfred C

Bishenden

Lodger Head

Married

39

1842

Windsor, Berkshire, England

Caroline M

Bishenden

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kent, England

Thomas C

Bishenden

Son

Single

14

1867

Battersea, Surrey, England

Caroline M

Bishenden

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Battersea, Surrey, England

Alfred J

Bishenden

Son

Single

7

1874

Battersea, Surrey, England

Charles H

Bishenden

Son

Single

5

1876

Battersea, Surrey, England

George

Bishenden

Son

Single

2

1879

Battersea, Surrey, England

John

Bishenden

Son

Single

0

1881

Battersea, Surrey, England

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