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Household of James Farthing (born 1822, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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.

James Farthing and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Farthing, born in 1822 in Suffolk, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Farthing, born in 1835 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Isabella (born 1858 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Miriam F (born 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Henry (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Albert P (born 1863 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Alice B (born 1866 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Emily E (born 1869 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Frederick W (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Luke A (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Robert E (born 1878 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jessie Kirkwood, born in 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Farthing's household

Male

James

Farthing

Head
Female

Jane

Farthing

Wife
Female

Isabella

Farthing

Daughter
Female

Miriam F

Farthing

Daughter
Male

Henry

Farthing

Son
Male

Albert P

Farthing

Son
Female

Alice B

Farthing

Daughter
Female

Emily E

Farthing

Daughter
Male

Frederick W

Farthing

Son
Male

Luke A

Farthing

Son
Male

Robert E

Farthing

Son
Female

Jessie

Kirkwood

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Farthing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Farthing

Head

Married

59

1822

Suffolk, England

Jane

Farthing

Wife

Married

46

1835

Gateshead, Durham, England

Isabella

Farthing

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Miriam F

Farthing

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Henry

Farthing

Son

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Albert P

Farthing

Son

Single

18

1863

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Alice B

Farthing

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Emily E

Farthing

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Frederick W

Farthing

Son

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Luke A

Farthing

Son

Single

6

1875

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert E

Farthing

Son

Single

3

1878

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jessie

Kirkwood

Servant

Single

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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