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Household of David Mayor (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

David Mayor and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Mayor, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sophia Mayor, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John B (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie S (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), David H (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary H (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Frederick A (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Nephew, John B (born 1852 in London, Middlesex, England), David's Nephew, Edgar (born 1864 in Ponsanooth, Cornwall, England) and David's Servant, Mary A (born 1860 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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David Mayor's household

Male

David

Mayor

Head
Female

Sophia

Mayor

Wife
Male

John B

Mayor

Son
Female

Annie S

Mayor

Daughter
Male

David H

Mayor

Son
Female

Mary H

Mayor

Daughter
Male

Frederick A

Mayor

Son
Male

John B

Martin

Nephew
Male

Edgar

Martin

Nephew
Female

Mary A

Johnston

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Mayor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Mayor

Head

Married

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Mayor

Wife

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John B

Mayor

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie S

Mayor

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

David H

Mayor

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Mayor

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frederick A

Mayor

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John B

Martin

Nephew

Single

29

1852

London, Middlesex, England

Edgar

Martin

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Ponsanooth, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Johnston

Servant

Single

21

1860

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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