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Household of Abraham Sankey (born 1845, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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.

Abraham Sankey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Sankey, born in 1845 in Hopton, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Eliza A Sankey, born in 1841 in Astbury, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Percy T, born 1879 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Visitor, Minnie Bourne, born in 1874 in Leek, Staffordshire, England.


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Abraham Sankey's household

Male

Abraham

Sankey

Head
Female

Eliza A

Sankey

Wife
Male

Percy T

Sankey

Son
Female

Minnie

Bourne

Visitor
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Sankey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hopton, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Sankey

Head

Married

36

1845

Hopton, Shropshire, England

Eliza A

Sankey

Wife

Married

40

1841

Astbury, Cheshire, England

Percy T

Sankey

Son

Single

2

1879

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Minnie

Bourne

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Leek, Staffordshire, England

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