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Household of James Ferns (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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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 Ferns and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferns, born in 1832 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget Ferns, born in 1836 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1860 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1862 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1869 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Margaret Ferns, born in 1861 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Ferns's household

Male

James

Ferns

Head
Female

Bridget

Ferns

Wife
Male

William

Ferns

Son
Male

Joseph

Ferns

Son
Female

Mary

Ferns

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ferns

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ferns

Daughter
Male

James

Ferns

Son
Male

Hugh

Ferns

Son
Female

Margaret

Ferns

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Ferns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ferns

Head

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Bridget

Ferns

Wife

Married

45

1836

Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Ferns

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Joseph

Ferns

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Ferns

Daughter

-

14

1867

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sarah

Ferns

Daughter

-

12

1869

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferns

Daughter

-

10

1871

Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Ferns

Son

-

8

1873

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Hugh

Ferns

Son

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferns

Niece

Unmarried

20

1861

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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