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Household of John Akroyd (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, 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 Akroyd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Akroyd, born in 1851 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Akroyd, born in 1851 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah A (born 1875 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England), Betty (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and Barker (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Ferguson, born in 1840 in Ireland.


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John Akroyd's household

Male

John

Akroyd

Head
Female

Sarah

Akroyd

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Akroyd

Daughter
Female

Betty

Akroyd

Daughter
Male

Barker

Akroyd

Son
Male

Thomas

Ferguson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Akroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Akroyd

Head

Married

30

1851

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Akroyd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Akroyd

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Akroyd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Barker

Akroyd

Son

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Ferguson

Lodger

Widower

41

1840

Ireland

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