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Household of John Alderson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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 Alderson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alderson, born in 1841 in Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret T Alderson, born in 1844 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; J Pearson (born 1873 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), A Maud (born 1875 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1877 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret P (born 1880 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary E Mackwell, born in 1861 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Alderson's household

Male

John

Alderson

Head
Female

Margaret T

Alderson

Wife
Male

J Pearson

Alderson

Son
Female

A Maud

Alderson

Daughter
Male

Fred

Alderson

Son
Female

Margaret P

Alderson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Mackwell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Alderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Burley in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England

Margaret T

Alderson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

J Pearson

Alderson

Son

Single

8

1873

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

A Maud

Alderson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Alderson

Son

Single

4

1877

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret P

Alderson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Mackwell

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

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