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Household of George Makinsons (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

George Makinsons and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Makinsons, born in 1846 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Makinsons, born in 1837 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; George W (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Ethel (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Emily Miles, born in 1853 in Staffordshire, England.


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George Makinsons's household

Male

George

Makinsons

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Makinsons

Wife
Male

George W

Makinsons

Son
Male

John H

Makinsons

Son
Female

Ethel

Makinsons

Daughter
Female

Emily

Miles

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Makinsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Makinsons

Head

Married

35

1846

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Makinsons

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wigan, Lancashire, England

George W

Makinsons

Son

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John H

Makinsons

Son

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Makinsons

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Emily

Miles

Servant

Single

28

1853

Staffordshire, England

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