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Household of Matthew Ferguson (born 1823)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.

Matthew Ferguson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Ferguson, born in 1823 in , consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Maria Ferguson, born in 1831 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1858 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1861 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Lizzie Slack, born in 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Matthew Ferguson's household

Male

Matthew

Ferguson

Head
Female

Maria

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Lizzie

Slack

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Ferguson

Head

Married

58

1823

Scotland

Maria

Ferguson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Scotland

Agnes

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Salford, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Ferguson

Son

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Slack

Servant

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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