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Household of Richard Ferris (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, Devon, 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 Ferris and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ferris, born in 1824 in Blackawton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Maria Ferris, born in 1832 in Slapton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1862 in Blackawton, Devon, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1868 in Charlton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Elizabeth Cole, born in 1794 in Morley, Devon, England.


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Richard Ferris's household

Male

Richard

Ferris

Head
Female

Maria

Ferris

Wife
Female

Emma

Ferris

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Ferris

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cole

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ferris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Blackawton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ferris

Head

Married

57

1824

Blackawton, Devon, England

Maria

Ferris

Wife

Married

49

1832

Slapton, Devon, England

Emma

Ferris

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Blackawton, Devon, England

Elizabeth Ann

Ferris

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Charlton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Cole

Boarder

Widow

87

1794

Morley, Devon, England

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