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Household of John Akers (born 1800, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Great Ouseburn, 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 Akers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Akers, born in 1800 in Scawby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Sarah (born 1845 in United States) and John (born 1859 in Thoroton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Arkendale, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Richard (born 1863 in Ouseburn, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Harry (born 1861 in Minskip, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1868 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Agnes (born 1865 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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John Akers's household

Male

John

Akers

Head
Female

Sarah

Akers

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Scruton

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Howard

Servant
Male

Richard

Addison

Servant
Male

Harry

Slater

Servant
Male

John

Swale

Servant
Female

Agnes

Wheelhouse

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Akers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Scawby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Akers

Head

Widower

81

1800

Scawby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Akers

Grand Daughter

Single

36

1845

United States

John

Scruton

Grand Son

Single

22

1859

Thoroton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Howard

Servant

Single

17

1864

Arkendale, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Addison

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ouseburn, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Slater

Servant

Single

20

1861

Minskip, Yorkshire, England

John

Swale

Servant

Single

13

1868

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Wheelhouse

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Chatham, Kent, England

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