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Household of Elizabeth Fern (born 1854, 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.

Elizabeth Fern and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Fern, born in 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William Hy (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Louis (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie E (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Brother, Henry (born 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth's Brother, William (born 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth's Sister, Alice (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth's Brother, Albert (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth's Sister, Ann (born 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Elizabeth Fern's household

Female

Elizabeth

Fern

Head
Male

William Hy

Fern

Son
Male

Louis

Fern

Son
Female

Annie E

Fern

Daughter
Male

Henry

Baines

Brother
Male

William

Baines

Brother
Female

Alice

Baines

Sister
Male

Albert

Baines

Brother
Female

Ann

James

Sister
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Fern
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Fern

Head

Widow

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Fern

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Louis

Fern

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Fern

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Baines

Brother

Widower

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Baines

Brother

Single

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Baines

Sister

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Baines

Brother

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

James

Sister

Widow

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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