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Household of Henry Ferguson (born 1845, Lancashire)

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.

Henry Ferguson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Ferguson, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ferguson, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1871 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Boarder, Thomas Oldfield, born in 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Ferguson's household

Male

Henry

Ferguson

Head
Female

Eliza

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ferguson

Son
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Ferguson

Son
Female

Eliza

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Oldfield

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Ferguson

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Ferguson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ferguson

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Ferguson

Son

Single

7

1874

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Oldfield

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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