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Household of Richard Ferguson (born 1835, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Ferguson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ferguson, born in 1835 in Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Ferguson, born in 1833 in Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1860 in United States), Mary I (born 1864 in United States), Henry (born 1866 in Cumberland, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Cumberland, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Cumberland, England) and Thomas R (born 1874 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England). They had 1 grandchild; William I, born 1879 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Ferguson, born in 1861 in Trimdon Grange, Durham, England.


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Richard Ferguson's household

Male

Richard

Ferguson

Head
Female

Jane

Ferguson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Ferguson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter In Law
Female

Mary I

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Ferguson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Ferguson

Son
Male

William I

Mc Kennely

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ferguson

Head

Married

46

1835

Cumberland, England

Jane

Ferguson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cumberland, England

Joseph

Ferguson

Son

Married

21

1860

United States

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Trimdon Grange, Durham, England

Mary I

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

United States

Henry

Ferguson

Son

Single

15

1866

Cumberland, England

Sarah A

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cumberland, England

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cumberland, England

Thomas R

Ferguson

Son

Single

7

1874

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

William I

Mc Kennely

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Hartlepool, Durham, England

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