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Household of Thomas Fearns (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Fearns and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Fearns, born in 1837 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Fearns, born in 1837 in Abram, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1866 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1867 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Thurston (born 1877 in Golborne, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Golborne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William (born 1831 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1830 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Fearns's household

Male

Thomas

Fearns

Head
Female

Ann

Fearns

Wife
Male

Richard

Fearns

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Fearns

Daughter
Male

Thurston

Fearns

Son
Male

John

Fearns

Son
Male

William

Mort

Servant
Male

Thomas

Lawton

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Fearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Fearns

Head

Married

44

1837

Lancashire, England

Ann

Fearns

Wife

Married

44

1837

Abram, Lancashire, England

Richard

Fearns

Son

Single

15

1866

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Fearns

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Thurston

Fearns

Son

Single

4

1877

Golborne, Lancashire, England

John

Fearns

Son

Single

1

1880

Golborne, Lancashire, England

William

Mort

Servant

Widower

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lawton

Servant

Single

51

1830

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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