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Household of James Fearnley (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

James Fearnley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fearnley, born in 1838 in Clayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Fearnley, born in 1843 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1876 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and Wright (born 1878 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, John Hy Wood, born in 1864 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England.


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James Fearnley's household

Male

James

Fearnley

Head
Female

Martha

Fearnley

Wife
Male

John Hy

Wood

Son In Law
Female

Martha

Fearnley

Daughter
Male

Wright

Fearnley

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Fearnley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fearnley

Head

Married

43

1838

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Fearnley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

John Hy

Wood

Son In Law

Single

17

1864

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Fearnley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Wright

Fearnley

Son

Single

3

1878

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

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