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Household of William Fern (born 1848, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Derbyshire, 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 Fern and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fern, born in 1848 in Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Fern, born in 1845 in Linton, Derbyshire, England. They had 6 children; Ada (born 1869 in Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England), William (born 1871 in Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1873 in Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England), George (born 1876 in Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1878 in Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England) and May (born 1880 in Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England).


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William Fern's household

Male

William

Fern

Head
Female

Mary

Fern

Wife
Female

Ada

Fern

Daughter
Male

William

Fern

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Fern

Daughter
Male

George

Fern

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Fern

Daughter
Female

May

Fern

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Fern
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fern

Head

Married

33

1848

Derbyshire, England

Mary

Fern

Wife

Married

36

1845

Linton, Derbyshire, England

Ada

Fern

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England

William

Fern

Son

Single

10

1871

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England

Sarah Jane

Fern

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England

George

Fern

Son

Single

5

1876

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Fern

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England

May

Fern

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England

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