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Household of William Farries (born 1839, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Farries and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Farries, born in 1839 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Con Farries, born in 1849 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1873 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Allan (born 1876 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and George William (born 1881 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Apprentic, William (born 1865 in Halton Gill, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Marton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Farries's household

Male

William

Farries

Head
Female

Agnes Con

Farries

Wife
Male

James

Farries

Son
Male

Robert

Farries

Son
Male

Allan

Farries

Son
Male

George William

Farries

Son
Male

William

Gill

Apprentic
Female

Jane

Carr

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Farries
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Farries

Head

Married

42

1839

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes Con

Farries

Wife

Married

32

1849

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

James

Farries

Son

Single

11

1870

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Farries

Son

Single

8

1873

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Allan

Farries

Son

Single

5

1876

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

George William

Farries

Son

Single

0

1881

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

William

Gill

Apprentic

Single

16

1865

Halton Gill, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Carr

Servant

Single

18

1863

Marton, Yorkshire, England

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