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Household of Joseph Fern (born 1851, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Fern and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fern, born in 1851 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Fern, born in 1856 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1878 in Bollington, Cheshire, England) and Lawrence J (born 1881 in Bollington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Rebecca (born 1863 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph's Servant, James (born 1868 in Kerridge, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Mother, Hannah (born 1819 in Belper, Derbyshire, England).
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Joseph Fern's household
Joseph
Fern
Head
Eliza
Fern
Wife
Alice
Fern
Daughter
Lawrence J
Fern
Son
Rebecca
Shaw
Servant
James
Shufflebotham
Servant
Hannah
Fern
Mother
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Fern |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Bollington, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Fern | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Bollington, Cheshire, England | |
Eliza | Fern | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Alice | Fern | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bollington, Cheshire, England | |
Lawrence J | Fern | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bollington, Cheshire, England | |
Rebecca | Shaw | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
James | Shufflebotham | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Kerridge, Cheshire, England | |
Hannah | Fern | Mother | Widow | 62 | 1819 | Belper, Derbyshire, England |
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