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Household of Francis Featherstone (born 1831, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Francis Featherstone and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Featherstone, born in 1831 in Biggin, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Margaret Featherstone, born in 1833 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1869 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1872 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Francis's Stepson, Beswick (born 1864 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Francis's Boarder, Henry (born 1829 in Derbyshire, England).


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Francis Featherstone's household

Male

Francis

Featherstone

Head
Female

Margaret

Featherstone

Wife
Male

Beswick

Clark

Stepson
Female

Edith

Featherston

Daughter
Female

Mary

Featherston

Daughter
Male

Henry

Buxton

Boarder
First name(s) Francis
Last name Featherstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Biggin, Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Featherstone

Head

Married

50

1831

Biggin, Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Featherstone

Wife

Married

48

1833

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Beswick

Clark

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edith

Featherston

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Mary

Featherston

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Henry

Buxton

Boarder

Widower

52

1829

Derbyshire, England

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