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Household of George Maxwell (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Maxwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Maxwell, born in 1828 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Maxwell, born in 1831 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1859 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and John Maden (born 1866 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Mary Ann Thompson, born in 1857 in North Meols, Lancashire, England.


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George Maxwell's household

Male

George

Maxwell

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Helen

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

John Maden

Maxwell

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Maxwell

Head

Married

53

1828

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Maxwell

Wife

Married

50

1831

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Helen

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John Maden

Maxwell

Son

Single

15

1866

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Thompson

Servant

Single

24

1857

North Meols, Lancashire, England

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