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Household of John Ferguson (born 1812, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Ferguson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1812 in Knayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ferguson, born in 1814 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Clara (born 1877 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Stainthorpe (born 1857 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Henry Stainthorpe, born in 1816 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Clara

Ferguson

Grand Daughter
Male

Stainthorpe

Ferguson

Grand Son
Male

Henry

Stainthorpe

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Knayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

69

1812

Knayton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Ferguson

Wife

Married

67

1814

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Ferguson

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Stainthorpe

Ferguson

Grand Son

Single

24

1857

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Stainthorpe

Lodger

Single

65

1816

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

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