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Household of William Farr (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Farr and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Farr, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Arthur, born 1875 in Stretford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Rebecca Smith, born in 1846 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.


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William Farr's household

Male

William

Farr

Head
Male

Arthur

Farr

Son
Female

Rebecca

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Farr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Farr

Head

Widower

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Farr

Son

Single

6

1875

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Smith

Servant

Single

35

1846

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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