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Household of Joseph Fairless (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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.

Joseph Fairless and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fairless, born in 1853 in Haswell, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Fairless, born in 1854 in Cornforth, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Haswell, Durham, England), Phoebe A (born 1874 in Haswell, Durham, England), William H (born 1876 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1881 in Haswell, Durham, England).


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Joseph Fairless's household

Male

Joseph

Fairless

Head
Female

Mary

Fairless

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Fairless

Daughter
Female

Phoebe A

Fairless

Daughter
Male

William H

Fairless

Son
Female

Mary J

Fairless

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Fairless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Haswell, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Fairless

Head

Married

28

1853

Haswell, Durham, England

Mary

Fairless

Wife

Married

27

1854

Cornforth, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Fairless

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Haswell, Durham, England

Phoebe A

Fairless

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Haswell, Durham, England

William H

Fairless

Son

Single

5

1876

Haswell, Durham, England

Mary J

Fairless

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Haswell, Durham, England

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