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Household of William Fairhurst (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

William Fairhurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fairhurst, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Fairhurst, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edwin (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Fairhurst's household

Male

William

Fairhurst

Head
Female

Maria

Fairhurst

Wife
Male

Edwin

Fairhurst

Son
Male

Charles

Fairhurst

Son
Female

Maria

Fairhurst

Daughter
Male

George

Margeirson

Son
Female

Ellen

Margeirson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Fairhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fairhurst

Head

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Fairhurst

Wife

Married

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Fairhurst

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Fairhurst

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Fairhurst

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Margeirson

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Margeirson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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