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Household of Thomas Farrar (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Thomas Farrar and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Farrar, born in 1832 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to S A Farrar, born in 1836 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Martha Jane (born 1863 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Mitchell (born 1866 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), L Mary (born 1868 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Lewis (born 1870 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), John Henry (born 1872 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1874 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1876 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, John Greenwood, born in 1821 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Farrar's household

Male

Thomas

Farrar

Head
Female

S A

Farrar

Wife
Female

Martha Jane

Farrar

Daughter
Male

Mitchell

Farrar

Son
Female

L Mary

Farrar

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Farrar

Son
Male

John Henry

Farrar

Son
Male

Sam

Farrar

Son
Female

Annie

Farrar

Daughter
Male

John

Greenwood

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Farrar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Farrar

Head

Married

49

1832

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

S A

Farrar

Wife

Married

45

1836

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Martha Jane

Farrar

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Mitchell

Farrar

Son

Single

15

1866

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

L Mary

Farrar

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Farrar

Son

Single

11

1870

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

John Henry

Farrar

Son

Single

9

1872

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Farrar

Son

Single

7

1874

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Farrar

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

John

Greenwood

Lodger

Widower

60

1821

Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England

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