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Household of William Ferguson (born 1859, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alnwick, 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.

William Ferguson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ferguson, born in 1859 in Skinburness, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane J Ferguson, born in 1849 in Eglingham, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Louisa, born 1880 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Jane J (born 1871 in Eglingham, Northumberland, England), William's Step Son, William D (born 1873 in Broomhill, Northumberland, England), William's Step Son, John J (born 1875 in Broomhill, Northumberland, England) and William's Wifes Grandmother, Jane (born 1804 in Lesbury, Northumberland, England).


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William Ferguson's household

Male

William

Ferguson

Head
Female

Jane J

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Jane J

Burns

Step Daughter
Male

William D

Burns

Step Son
Male

John J

Burns

Step Son
Female

Louisa

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Berkely

Wifes Grandmother
First name(s) William
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Skinburness, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ferguson

Head

Married

22

1859

Skinburness, Cumberland, England

Jane J

Ferguson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Eglingham, Northumberland, England

Jane J

Burns

Step Daughter

Single

10

1871

Eglingham, Northumberland, England

William D

Burns

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Broomhill, Northumberland, England

John J

Burns

Step Son

Single

6

1875

Broomhill, Northumberland, England

Louisa

Ferguson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Jane

Berkely

Wifes Grandmother

Widow

77

1804

Lesbury, Northumberland, England

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