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Household of William Fairs (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Fairs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fairs, born in 1846 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fairs, born in 1849 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in England), Isabel (born 1877 in England) and Agnes L (born 1879 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary J Batho, born in 1867 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales.


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William Fairs's household

Male

William

Fairs

Head
Female

Sarah

Fairs

Wife
Male

William

Fairs

Son
Female

Isabel

Fairs

Daughter
Female

Agnes L

Fairs

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Batho

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Fairs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fairs

Head

Married

35

1846

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Fairs

Wife

Married

32

1849

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

William

Fairs

Son

Single

7

1874

England

Isabel

Fairs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

England

Agnes L

Fairs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

England

Mary J

Batho

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

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