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Household of Jessie Fairs (born 1848, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Jessie Fairs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Fairs, born in 1848 in Cowfold, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Jessie was the head of the household, married to Mary A Fairs, born in 1849 in Upper Beeding, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Cowfold, Sussex, England), George (born 1873 in Cowfold, Sussex, England), Peter (born 1875 in Cowfold, Sussex, England), Sarah J (born 1877 in Cowfold, Sussex, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Shermanbury, Sussex, England).


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Jessie Fairs's household

Male

Jessie

Fairs

Head
Female

Mary A

Fairs

Wife
Female

Mary A

Fairs

Daughter
Male

George

Fairs

Son
Male

Peter

Fairs

Son
Female

Sarah J

Fairs

Daughter
Female

Alice

Fairs

Daughter
First name(s) Jessie
Last name Fairs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cowfold, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jessie

Fairs

Head

Married

33

1848

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Mary A

Fairs

Wife

Married

32

1849

Upper Beeding, Sussex, England

Mary A

Fairs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cowfold, Sussex, England

George

Fairs

Son

Single

8

1873

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Peter

Fairs

Son

Single

6

1875

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Sarah J

Fairs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Alice

Fairs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shermanbury, Sussex, England

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