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Household of John Peter Furness (born 1828, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Derbyshire, 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 Peter Furness and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Peter Furness, born in 1828 in Dore, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. John Peter was the head of the household, married to Sophia Furness, born in 1827 in Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1855 in Dore, Derbyshire, England), Mary (born 1856 in Norton, Derbyshire, England) and Ann (born 1858 in Norton, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Peter's Boarder, Herbert Biggin, born in 1859 in Bradway, Derbyshire, England.


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John Peter Furness's household

Male

John Peter

Furness

Head
Female

Sophia

Furness

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Furness

Daughter
Female

Mary

Furness

Daughter
Female

Ann

Furness

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Biggin

Boarder
First name(s) John Peter
Last name Furness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dore, Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Peter

Furness

Head

Married

53

1828

Dore, Derbyshire, England

Sophia

Furness

Wife

Married

54

1827

Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Furness

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Dore, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Furness

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Norton, Derbyshire, England

Ann

Furness

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Norton, Derbyshire, England

Herbert

Biggin

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Bradway, Derbyshire, England

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