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Household of Joseph Farnell (born 1816, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Farnell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Farnell, born in 1816 in Snarestone, Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Farnell, born in 1816 in Holt, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Eleanor (born 1847 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1849 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Agnes (born 1851 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Henry (born 1854 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England) and Martha (born 1857 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Charles (born 1855 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England).


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Joseph Farnell's household

Male

Joseph

Farnell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Farnell

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Farnell

Daughter
Male

Charles

Farnell

Son
Female

Agnes

Farnell

Daughter
Male

Henry

Farnell

Son
Female

Martha

Farnell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Titcomb

Servant
Male

Charles

Monument

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Farnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Snarestone, Leicestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Farnell

Head

Married

65

1816

Snarestone, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Farnell

Wife

Married

65

1816

Holt, Norfolk, England

Eleanor

Farnell

Daughter

Single

34

1847

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charles

Farnell

Son

Single

32

1849

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Agnes

Farnell

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Henry

Farnell

Son

Single

27

1854

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Martha

Farnell

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Alice

Titcomb

Servant

Single

15

1866

Islington, Middlesex, England

Charles

Monument

Boarder

Single

26

1855

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

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