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Household of William Ferguson (born 1838, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ferguson, born in 1838 in West Moor, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ferguson, born in 1837 in Willington, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1860 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England), Jane (born 1867 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England), Frank (born 1869 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England), William (born 1872 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England), Mary (born 1875 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England) and Robert (born 1877 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England). They had 1 grandchild; Joseph, born 1880 in Wardley, Durham, England.


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William Ferguson's household

Male

William

Ferguson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife
Male

Matthew

Ferguson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Frank

Ferguson

Son
Male

William

Ferguson

Son
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ferguson

Son
Male

Joseph

Ferguson

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place West Moor, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferguson

Head

Married

43

1838

West Moor, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Willington, Northumberland, England

Matthew

Ferguson

Son

Single

21

1860

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Frank

Ferguson

Son

Single

12

1869

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

William

Ferguson

Son

Single

9

1872

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Robert

Ferguson

Son

Single

4

1877

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Ferguson

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Wardley, Durham, England

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