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Household of John Abbott (born 1836, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Abbott, born in 1836 in Raskelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Abbott, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), Mary H (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Selina (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1872 in Etton, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly (born 1875 in Etton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Widow, Hannah Lofthouse, born in 1815 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Abbott's household

Male

John

Abbott

Head
Female

Mary

Abbott

Wife
Male

William

Abbott

Son
Female

Mary H

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Selina

Abbott

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Abbott

Son
Female

Ada

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Lofthouse

Widow
First name(s) John
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Raskelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Abbott

Head

Married

45

1836

Raskelf, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Abbott

Wife

Married

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

William

Abbott

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Abbott

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Selina

Abbott

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Abbott

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Ada

Abbott

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Etton, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Abbott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Etton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Lofthouse

Widow

Widow

66

1815

Dalton, Yorkshire, England

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