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Household of Matthew Furniss (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Furniss and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Furniss, born in 1845 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Emma Furniss, born in 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John Wm (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary Emma (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Matthew (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Brother In Law, Henry Leming, born in 1836 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.


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Matthew Furniss's household

Male

Matthew

Furniss

Head
Female

Emma

Furniss

Wife
Male

John Wm

Furniss

Son
Female

Mary Emma

Furniss

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Furniss

Son
Male

Albert

Furniss

Son
Male

Henry

Furniss

Son
Female

Ellen

Furniss

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Furniss

Daughter
Male

Henry

Leming

Brother In Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Furniss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Furniss

Head

Married

36

1845

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Furniss

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Furniss

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Emma

Furniss

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Furniss

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Furniss

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Furniss

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Furniss

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Furniss

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Leming

Brother In Law

Single

45

1836

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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