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Household of John Telfer (born 1843, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Telfer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Telfer, born in 1843 in Derby, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Telfer, born in 1850 in Moorhouse, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Mary W (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), George W (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Maggie W (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Hannah Webster, born in 1848 in Moorhouse, Cumberland, England.


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John Telfer's household

Male

John

Telfer

Head
Female

Margaret

Telfer

Wife
Female

Mary W

Telfer

Daughter
Male

George W

Telfer

Son
Female

Maggie W

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Webster

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Derby, Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Telfer

Head

Married

38

1843

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Telfer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Moorhouse, Cumberland, England

Mary W

Telfer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

George W

Telfer

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Maggie W

Telfer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Webster

Sister In Law

Widow

33

1848

Moorhouse, Cumberland, England

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