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Household of William Ferris (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 Ferris and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ferris, born in 1831 in Cornworthy, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ferris, born in 1831 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; William Robert (born 1869 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), John Henry (born 1871 in Cornworthy, Devon, England) and Thomas (born 1874 in Cornworthy, Devon, England).


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William Ferris's household

Male

William

Ferris

Head
Female

Jane

Ferris

Wife
Male

William Robert

Ferris

Son
Male

John Henry

Ferris

Son
Male

Thomas

Ferris

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ferris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cornworthy, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferris

Head

Married

50

1831

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Jane

Ferris

Wife

Married

50

1831

Devon, England

William Robert

Ferris

Son

Single

12

1869

Cornworthy, Devon, England

John Henry

Ferris

Son

Single

10

1871

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Thomas

Ferris

Son

Single

7

1874

Cornworthy, Devon, England

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