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Household of James Ferguson (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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.

James Ferguson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferguson, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Ferguson, born in 1854 in West Derby, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, M Ellen (born 1864 in Lancashire, England).


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James Ferguson's household

Male

James

Ferguson

Head
Female

Rachel

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ferguson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Boarder
Female

M Ellen

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ferguson

Head

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Ferguson

Wife

Married

27

1854

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ferguson

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

M Ellen

Taylor

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

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