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Household of John Telfer (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Telfer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Telfer, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Telfer, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Ireland), Martha (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1876 in Ireland) and Edward (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, John Telfer, born in 1872 in Ireland.


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John Telfer's household

Male

John

Telfer

Head
Female

Martha

Telfer

Wife
Male

James

Telfer

Son
Male

John

Telfer

-
Female

Martha

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Telfer

Daughter
Male

Edward

Telfer

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Telfer

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Martha

Telfer

Wife

-

36

1845

Ireland

James

Telfer

Son

-

11

1870

Ireland

John

Telfer

-

-

9

1872

Ireland

Martha

Telfer

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Telfer

Daughter

-

5

1876

Ireland

Edward

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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