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Household of John A Phillips (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Phillips and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Phillips, born in 1841 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Mary J Phillips, born in 1842 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1869 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Helen (born 1871 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Ethel (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Servant, Mary A (born 1860 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and John A's Servant, Eliza (born - in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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John A Phillips's household

Male

John A

Phillips

Head
Female

Mary J

Phillips

Wife
Female

Annie

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Helen

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Alice

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Jackson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Speed

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Phillips

Head

Married

40

1841

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Phillips

Wife

Married

39

1842

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Phillips

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Phillips

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Phillips

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Ethel

Phillips

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Phillips

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Jackson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Speed

Servant

Single

-

-

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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