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Household of Thomas Furness (born 1834, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Furness and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Furness, born in 1834 in Shap, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Furness, born in 1835 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and George M (born 1869 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Joseph Gones, born in 1860 in Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Furness's household

Male

Thomas

Furness

Head
Female

Eleanor

Furness

Wife
Male

Joseph

Furness

Son
Male

George M

Furness

Son
Male

Joseph

Gones

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Furness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Shap, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Furness

Head

Married

47

1834

Shap, Westmorland, England

Eleanor

Furness

Wife

Married

46

1835

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Furness

Son

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

George M

Furness

Son

Single

12

1869

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Gones

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

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