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Household of John A Mason (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

John A Mason and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Mason, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mason, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Frances E (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John A (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly B C (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1814 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John A's Wifes Sister, Jane (born 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John A Mason's household

Male

John A

Mason

Head
Female

Ellen

Mason

Wife
Female

Frances E

Mason

Daughter
Male

John A

Mason

Son
Female

Lilly B C

Mason

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Mason

Mother
Female

Jane

Sellers

Wifes Sister
First name(s) John A
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Mason

Head

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Mason

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frances E

Mason

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John A

Mason

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lilly B C

Mason

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Mason

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Sellers

Wifes Sister

Single

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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