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Household of William Ferguson (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Ferguson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ferguson, born in 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Furnis Ferguson, born in 1854 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Hugh (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas Wm (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary Morgan, born in 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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William Ferguson's household

Male

William

Ferguson

Head
Female

Furnis

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

George

Ferguson

Son
Male

Edward

Ferguson

Son
Male

Hugh

Ferguson

Son
Male

Thomas Wm

Ferguson

Son
Female

Mary

Morgan

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferguson

Head

Married

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Furnis

Ferguson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Ferguson

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Ferguson

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hugh

Ferguson

Son

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Wm

Ferguson

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Morgan

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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