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Household of William Farr (born 1808, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Farr and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Farr, born in 1808 in Kenley, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; William (born 1849 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1843 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1861 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Emily (born 1840 in Wallop, Hampshire, England), William's Servant, Kate (born 1860 in Hawley, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Bertha (born 1864 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).


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William Farr's household

Male

William

Farr

Head
Male

William

Farr

Son
Female

Mary

Farr

Daughter
Female

Florence

Farr

Daughter
Female

Emily

Remsbury

Servant
Female

Kate

Middleton

Servant
Female

Bertha

Wilstead

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Farr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Kenley, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Farr

Head

Widower

73

1808

Kenley, Shropshire, England

William

Farr

Son

Single

32

1849

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary

Farr

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Florence

Farr

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Kent, England

Emily

Remsbury

Servant

Single

41

1840

Wallop, Hampshire, England

Kate

Middleton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hawley, Kent, England

Bertha

Wilstead

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kensington, Middlesex, England

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