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Household of Fairfax Mortimer (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Fairfax Mortimer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fairfax Mortimer, born in 1848 in Meltham, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Fairfax was the head of the household, married to Alice Mortimer, born in 1850 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Clara (born 1878 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Eva (born 1881 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Fairfax's Lodger, Alfred N Lench, born in 1857 in Staffordshire, England.


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Fairfax Mortimer's household

Male

Fairfax

Mortimer

Head
Female

Alice

Mortimer

Wife
Female

Clara

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

Albert

Mortimer

Son
Female

Eva

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

Alfred N

Lench

Lodger
First name(s) Fairfax
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fairfax

Mortimer

Head

Married

33

1848

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Mortimer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Clara

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Albert

Mortimer

Son

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Eva

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Alfred N

Lench

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Staffordshire, England

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