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Household of John Ferns (born 1834, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferns, born in 1834 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; John (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1862 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1874 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Cornelius (born 1877 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Helen Rankin, born in 1809 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Ferns's household
John
Ferns
Head
John
Ferns
Son
Thomas
Ferns
Son
Elizabeth
Ferns
Daughter
Charles
Ferns
Son
Helen
Ferns
Daughter
Janet
Ferns
Daughter
Marion
Ferns
Daughter
Cornelius
Ferns
Son
Helen
Rankin
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ferns |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ferns | Head | Widower | 47 | 1834 | Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Ferns | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Ferns | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Ferns | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Ferns | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Ferns | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Ferns | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Ferns | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Cornelius | Ferns | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Rankin | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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