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Household of Henry Houghton (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Henry Houghton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Houghton, born in 1855 in Parr, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Alice Houghton, born in 1851 in Parr, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Emelia (born 1879 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, John Fairhurst, born in 1853 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Houghton's household

Male

Henry

Houghton

Head
Female

Alice

Houghton

Wife
Female

Emelia

Houghton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Houghton

Daughter
Male

John

Fairhurst

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Parr, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Houghton

Head

Married

26

1855

Parr, Lancashire, England

Alice

Houghton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Parr, Lancashire, England

Emelia

Houghton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Houghton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sutton, Lancashire, England

John

Fairhurst

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

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