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Household of John Farrer (born 1818, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, 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.

John Farrer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Farrer, born in 1818 in Shap, Westmorland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1851 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England. He had 1 grandchild; John, born 1880 in Westhouse, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Jane (born 1855 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), John's Lodger, Christopher (born 1847 in Burton in Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, James (born 1821 in Grassington, Yorkshire, England).


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John Farrer's household

Male

John

Farrer

Head
Male

John

Farrer

Son
Female

Jane

Farrer

Daughter In Law
Male

John

Farrer

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pearson

Servant
Male

Christopher

Bowker

Lodger
Male

James

Thompson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Farrer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Shap, Westmorland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Farrer

Head

Widower

63

1818

Shap, Westmorland, England

John

Farrer

Son

Married

30

1851

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Farrer

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

John

Farrer

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Westhouse, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Pearson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Christopher

Bowker

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Burton in Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England

James

Thompson

Lodger

Widower

60

1821

Grassington, Yorkshire, England

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