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Household of William Farthing (born 1822, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, 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 Farthing and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Farthing, born in 1822 in Lovington, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Farthing, born in 1831 in Barton St David, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1855 in Holbrook, Somerset, England), George (born 1860 in Yarlington, Somerset, England), Rose (born 1863 in Yarlington, Somerset, England), Kate (born 1866 in Yarlington, Somerset, England), Tom (born 1868 in Wincanton, Somerset, England), Lewis (born 1869 in Wincanton, Somerset, England) and Lucy (born 1871 in Wincanton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Daniel Acreman, born in 1857 in Charlton Adam, Somerset, England.


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William Farthing's household

Male

William

Farthing

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Farthing

Wife
Female

Mary

Acreman

Daughter
Male

George

Farthing

Son
Female

Rose

Farthing

Daughter
Female

Kate

Farthing

Daughter
Male

Tom

Farthing

Son
Male

Lewis

Farthing

Son
Female

Lucy

Farthing

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Acreman

Son In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Farthing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Lovington, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Farthing

Head

Married

59

1822

Lovington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Farthing

Wife

Married

50

1831

Barton St David, Somerset, England

Mary

Acreman

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Holbrook, Somerset, England

George

Farthing

Son

Single

21

1860

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Rose

Farthing

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Kate

Farthing

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Tom

Farthing

Son

Single

13

1868

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Lewis

Farthing

Son

Single

12

1869

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Lucy

Farthing

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Daniel

Acreman

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Charlton Adam, Somerset, England

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