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Household of Jane Melling (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Melling and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Melling, born in 1843 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Brother, John (born 1846 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Jane's Father, John (born 1798 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Jane Melling's household

Female

Jane

Melling

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Melling

Daughter
Male

John

Whiteside

Brother
Male

John

Whiteside

Father
First name(s) Jane
Last name Melling
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Melling

Head

Widow

38

1843

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Melling

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Whiteside

Brother

Single

35

1846

Ashton, Lancashire, England

John

Whiteside

Father

Widower

83

1798

Preston, Lancashire, England

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