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Household of Andrew Mayor Or Major (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Andrew Mayor Or Major and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Mayor Or Major, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mayor Or Major, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1824 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Andrew's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1860 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Andrew's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Andrew's Boarder, Jane (born 1858 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Andrew's Boarder, Emma (born 1861 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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Andrew Mayor Or Major's household

Male

Andrew

Mayor Or Major

Head
Female

Ellen

Mayor Or Major

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mayor Or Major

Daughter
Female

Edith

Mayor Or Major

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Horefd

Mother In Law
Female

Emma

Horefd

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah

Horefd

Sister In Law
Female

Jane

Mellor

Boarder
Female

Emma

Bradley

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Mayor Or Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Mayor Or Major

Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Mayor Or Major

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mayor Or Major

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Mayor Or Major

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Horefd

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Emma

Horefd

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Horefd

Sister In Law

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Mellor

Boarder

Single

23

1858

York, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Bradley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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