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Household of John A Platford (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

John A Platford and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Platford, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Platford, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John A (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William G (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Henry B (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John A's Servant, Alice Taylor, born in 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John A Platford's household

Male

John A

Platford

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Platford

Wife
Male

John A

Platford

Son
Male

William G

Platford

Son
Male

Henry B

Platford

Son
Female

Alice

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Platford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Platford

Head

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Platford

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John A

Platford

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William G

Platford

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry B

Platford

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Taylor

Servant

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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