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Household of John Abbey (born 1850, 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 Abbey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Abbey, born in 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Abbey, born in 1851 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Minnie (born 1871 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1874 in South Dalton, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Abbey's household

Male

John

Abbey

Head
Female

Sarah

Abbey

Wife
Male

John

Abbey

Son
Female

Minnie

Abbey

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Abbey

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Abbey

Daughter
Female

Annie

Abbey

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Abbey

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Abbey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Abbey

Head

Married

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Abbey

Wife

Married

30

1851

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

John

Abbey

Son

Single

12

1869

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Abbey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Abbey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Abbey

Daughter

Single

7

1874

South Dalton, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Abbey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Abbey

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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