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Household of William Fairless (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Fairless and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fairless, born in 1840 in Melbourn, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Fairless, born in 1841 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Sarah Pickett, born in 1813 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England.


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William Fairless's household

Male

William

Fairless

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Fairless

Wife
Female

Sarah

Pickett

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Fairless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Melbourn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fairless

Head

Married

41

1840

Melbourn, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Fairless

Wife

Married

40

1841

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Pickett

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

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