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Household of Joseph Farncombe (born 1838, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 Farncombe and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Farncombe, born in 1838 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann C Farncombe, born in 1841 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Kate E (born 1863 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Thomas J (born 1866 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Clara A (born 1868 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Nellie L (born 1874 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Ethel M (born 1876 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and Eliza L (born 1878 in Lewes, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Louisa (born 1857 in Newick, Sussex, England) and Joseph's Servant, Florence M (born 1867 in Newick, Sussex, England).


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Joseph Farncombe's household

Male

Joseph

Farncombe

Head
Female

Ann C

Farncombe

Wife
Male

Joseph

Farncombe

Son
Female

Kate E

Farncombe

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Farncombe

Son
Female

Clara A

Farncombe

Daughter
Female

Nellie L

Farncombe

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Farncombe

Daughter
Female

Eliza L

Farncombe

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Marchant

Servant
Female

Florence M

Page

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Farncombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Farncombe

Head

Married

43

1838

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ann C

Farncombe

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lewes, Sussex, England

Joseph

Farncombe

Son

Single

20

1861

Lewes, Sussex, England

Kate E

Farncombe

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lewes, Sussex, England

Thomas J

Farncombe

Son

Single

15

1866

Lewes, Sussex, England

Clara A

Farncombe

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lewes, Sussex, England

Nellie L

Farncombe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lewes, Sussex, England

Ethel M

Farncombe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lewes, Sussex, England

Eliza L

Farncombe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lewes, Sussex, England

Louisa

Marchant

Servant

Single

24

1857

Newick, Sussex, England

Florence M

Page

Servant

Single

14

1867

Newick, Sussex, England

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