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Household of William Ferguson (born 1834, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 1834 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ferguson, born in 1841 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John William (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George C (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Maria E (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Rachael (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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William Ferguson's household

Male

William

Ferguson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Ferguson

Wife
Male

John William

Ferguson

Son
Male

George C

Ferguson

Son
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Maria E

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Rachael

Ferguson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferguson

Head

Married

47

1834

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Ferguson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sunderland, Durham, England

John William

Ferguson

Son

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

George C

Ferguson

Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Maria E

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Rachael

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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