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Household of Hugh Fairless (born 1834, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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.

Hugh Fairless and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Fairless, born in 1834 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Alice Fairless, born in 1842 in Alston, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Mary Ann (born 1874 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Henry (born 1875 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Gilbert (born 1877 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and William W (born 1879 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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Hugh Fairless's household

Male

Hugh

Fairless

Head
Female

Alice

Fairless

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Fairless

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Fairless

Daughter
Male

Henry

Fairless

Son
Male

Gilbert

Fairless

Son
Male

William W

Fairless

Son
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Fairless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Fairless

Head

Married

47

1834

Stanhope, Durham, England

Alice

Fairless

Wife

Married

39

1842

Alston, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Fairless

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stanhope, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Fairless

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stanhope, Durham, England

Henry

Fairless

Son

Single

6

1875

Stanhope, Durham, England

Gilbert

Fairless

Son

Single

4

1877

Stanhope, Durham, England

William W

Fairless

Son

Single

2

1879

Stanhope, Durham, England

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