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Household of John Featherby (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Featherby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Featherby, born in 1828 in Reedness, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Featherby, born in 1845 in Skipwith, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1873 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1876 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England) and Emily J (born 1877 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, George (born 1863 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Featherby's household

Male

John

Featherby

Head
Female

Emma

Featherby

Wife
Female

Louisa

Featherby

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Featherby

Son
Female

Emily J

Featherby

Daughter
Male

John

Hampshire

Servant
Male

George

Hampshire

Servant
Female

Sarah

Burton

Servant
Male

George

Adimson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Featherby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Reedness, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Featherby

Head

Married

53

1828

Reedness, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Featherby

Wife

Married

36

1845

Skipwith, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Featherby

Daughter

Single

8

1873

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Featherby

Son

Single

5

1876

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

Emily J

Featherby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

John

Hampshire

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

George

Hampshire

Servant

Single

18

1863

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Burton

Servant

Single

15

1866

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

George

Adimson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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