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Household of Matthew Ferguson (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 1824 in Knayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ferguson, born in 1816 in -. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1865 in Kilvington, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1877 in Kilvington, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Kilvington, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Son In Law, James Arthur Pattison, born in 1854 in Thornton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Ferguson's household

Male

Matthew

Ferguson

Head
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ferguson

Son
Male

Alfred

Ferguson

Son
Male

James Arthur

Pattison

Son In Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Knayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Ferguson

Head

Married

57

1824

Knayton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Ferguson

Wife

Married

65

1816

-

Ellen

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kilvington, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Ferguson

Son

Single

4

1877

Kilvington, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Ferguson

Son

Single

1

1880

Kilvington, Yorkshire, England

James Arthur

Pattison

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Thornton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England

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