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Household of Jane Breffit (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Jane Breffit and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Breffit, born in 1845 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Ann (born 1865 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1868 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1819 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Jane's Lodger, John (born 1814 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Jane Breffit's household

Female

Jane

Breffit

Head
Female

Ann

Breffit

Daughter
Male

John

Breffit

Son
Female

Ann

Breffit

Mother In Law
Male

John

Yates

Lodger
First name(s) Jane
Last name Breffit
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Breffit

Head

Widow

36

1845

Lancashire, England

Ann

Breffit

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Breffit

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Ann

Breffit

Mother In Law

Single

62

1819

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Yates

Lodger

Married

67

1814

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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