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Household of John Furney (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Furney and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Furney, born in 1839 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Selina Furney, born in 1857 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Florence (born 1878 in Moseley, Worcestershire, England), Bertha (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Laura (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, John Priest, born in 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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John Furney's household

Male

John

Furney

Head
Female

Selina

Furney

Wife
Male

Alfred

Furney

Son
Male

Robert

Furney

Son
Male

Henry

Furney

Son
Female

Florence

Furney

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Furney

Daughter
Female

Laura

Furney

Daughter
Male

John

Priest

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Furney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Furney

Head

Married

42

1839

City of London, Middlesex, England

Selina

Furney

Wife

Married

24

1857

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Furney

Son

Single

19

1862

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Robert

Furney

Son

Single

11

1870

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Furney

Son

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Florence

Furney

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Moseley, Worcestershire, England

Bertha

Furney

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Laura

Furney

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

Priest

Brother

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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