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Household of Richard Fairhurst (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Richard Fairhurst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Fairhurst, born in 1837 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Fairhurst, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Step Son, James Witham, born in 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Fairhurst's household

Male

Richard

Fairhurst

Head
Female

Jane

Fairhurst

Wife
Male

James

Witham

Step Son
Male

Robert

Fairhurst

Son
Female

Annie

Fairhurst

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Fairhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Fairhurst

Head

Married

44

1837

Ince, Lancashire, England

Jane

Fairhurst

Wife

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Witham

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Fairhurst

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Fairhurst

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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