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Household of John Ferns (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Ferns and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferns, born in 1833 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ferns, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James Francis (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Ferns's household

Male

John

Ferns

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ferns

Wife
Male

John

Ferns

Son
Male

Hugh

Ferns

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ferns

Daughter
Male

James Francis

Ferns

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ferns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferns

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Elizabeth

Ferns

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Ferns

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Ferns

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferns

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Francis

Ferns

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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