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Household of John Fearnley (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Fearnley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fearnley, born in 1837 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Fearnley, born in 1841 in Huggate, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John B F (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Harry F (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and George Charles (born 1873 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Broadbent, born in 1861 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Fearnley's household

Male

John

Fearnley

Head
Female

Jane

Fearnley

Wife
Male

John B F

Fearnley

Son
Male

Harry F

Fearnley

Son
Male

George Charles

Fearnley

Son
Female

Sarah

Broadbent

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Fearnley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fearnley

Head

Married

44

1837

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Fearnley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Huggate, Yorkshire, England

John B F

Fearnley

Son

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harry F

Fearnley

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

George Charles

Fearnley

Son

Single

8

1873

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Broadbent

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

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