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Household of Thomas Fairhurst (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Thomas Fairhurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Fairhurst, born in 1853 in Standish, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Fairhurst, born in 1860 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1876 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1878 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, William Saitwaith, born in 1855 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Fairhurst's household

Male

Thomas

Fairhurst

Head
Female

Ann

Fairhurst

Wife
Male

Richard

Fairhurst

Son
Female

Susannah

Fairhurst

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Fairhurst

Daughter
Male

James

Fairhurst

Son
Male

William

Saitwaith

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Fairhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Standish, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Fairhurst

Head

Married

28

1853

Standish, Lancashire, England

Ann

Fairhurst

Wife

Married

21

1860

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Richard

Fairhurst

Son

Single

5

1876

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Fairhurst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Fairhurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

James

Fairhurst

Son

Single

0

1881

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

William

Saitwaith

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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