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Household of Jacob Fountain (born 1837, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Jacob Fountain and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Fountain, born in 1837 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 10 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fountain, born in 1846 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Alice (born 1870 in Battersea, Surrey, England), John Chas (born 1872 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Sarah Ann (born 1874 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Florence Mary (born 1875 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Edith Lizzie (born 1876 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1879 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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Jacob Fountain's household

Male

Jacob

Fountain

Head
Female

Sarah

Fountain

Wife
Female

Alice

Fountain

Daughter
Male

John Chas

Fountain

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Fountain

Daughter
Female

Florence Mary

Fountain

Daughter
Female

Edith Lizzie

Fountain

Daughter
Male

James

Fountain

Son
Female

Emily

Fountain

Daughter
Female

Clara

Fountain

Daughter
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Fountain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Fountain

Head

Married

44

1837

Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Sarah

Fountain

Wife

Married

35

1846

Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

Alice

Fountain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Battersea, Surrey, England

John Chas

Fountain

Son

Single

9

1872

Battersea, Surrey, England

Sarah Ann

Fountain

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Battersea, Surrey, England

Florence Mary

Fountain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Edith Lizzie

Fountain

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

James

Fountain

Son

Single

3

1878

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Emily

Fountain

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Clara

Fountain

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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