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Household of James Fearnley (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fearnley, born in 1843 in Esholt, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Fearnley, born in 1840 in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Jane (born 1871 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Joseph (born 1817 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, England), James's Mother, Sarah (born 1822 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder, Rebecca (born 1820 in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England) and James's Boarder, Elisha (born 1865 in Knotts, Nottinghamshire, England).


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James Fearnley's household

Male

James

Fearnley

Head
Female

Sophia

Fearnley

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Fearnley

Daughter
Male

Walter

Fearnley

Son
Male

Ernest

Fearnley

Son
Male

Joseph

Fearnley

Father
Female

Sarah

Fearnley

Mother
Female

Rebecca

Smith

Boarder
Male

Elisha

Moynes

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Fearnley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Esholt, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fearnley

Head

Married

38

1843

Esholt, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Fearnley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah Jane

Fearnley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Fearnley

Son

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Fearnley

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Fearnley

Father

Married

64

1817

Guiseley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Fearnley

Mother

Married

59

1822

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Smith

Boarder

Widow

61

1820

Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England

Elisha

Moynes

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Knotts, Nottinghamshire, England

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