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Household of William Ferguson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Ferguson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ferguson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Ferguson, born in 1850 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Dover, Kent, England), Harry (born 1876 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Ireland).


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William Ferguson's household

Male

William

Ferguson

Head
Female

Emily

Ferguson

Wife
Male

William

Ferguson

Son
Male

Harry

Ferguson

Son
Male

Albert

Ferguson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferguson

Head

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Emily

Ferguson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Ferguson

Son

Single

7

1874

Dover, Kent, England

Harry

Ferguson

Son

Single

5

1876

Colchester, Essex, England

Albert

Ferguson

Son

Single

2

1879

Ireland

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