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Household of Jabez Readshaw (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Jabez Readshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez Readshaw, born in 1840 in Beamsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Jabez was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Readshaw, born in 1869 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth E (born 1869 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England), Leonard G (born 1871 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England), Margaret A (born 1872 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England), John E (born 1874 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1876 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jabez's Servant, Jane Douglas, born in 1832 in Crewe, Cheshire, England.


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Jabez Readshaw's household

Male

Jabez

Readshaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth E

Readshaw

Daughter
Male

Leonard G

Readshaw

Son
Female

Margaret A

Readshaw

Daughter
Male

John E

Readshaw

Son
Female

Jane

Readshaw

Daughter
Female

Jane

Douglas

Servant
First name(s) Jabez
Last name Readshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Beamsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez

Readshaw

Head

Married

41

1840

Beamsley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Readshaw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Draughton, Yorkshire, England

Leonard G

Readshaw

Son

Single

10

1871

Draughton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Readshaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Draughton, Yorkshire, England

John E

Readshaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Draughton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Readshaw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Draughton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Douglas

Servant

Widow

49

1832

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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