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Household of John Fear (born 1849, Huntingdonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Fear and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fear, born in 1849 in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fear, born in 1851 in Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; David (born 1872 in Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Rebecca Gibson, born in 1808 in Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Fear's household

Male

John

Fear

Head
Female

Sarah

Fear

Wife
Male

David

Fear

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fear

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Fear

Daughter
Male

George

Fear

Son
Female

Rebecca

Gibson

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Fear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fear

Head

Married

32

1849

Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, England

Sarah

Fear

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England

David

Fear

Son

Single

9

1872

Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Fear

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Fear

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

George

Fear

Son

Single

1

1880

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Gibson

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England

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