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Household of John Anchor (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Anchor and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anchor, born in 1837 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Anchor, born in 1840 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Malley (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Jane H (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Anchor's household

Male

John

Anchor

Head
Female

Jane

Anchor

Wife
Female

Mary

Anchor

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Anchor

Daughter
Female

Malley

Anchor

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Anchor

Son
Male

William

Anchor

Son
Female

Jane H

Anchor

Daughter
Male

James

Anchor

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Anchor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anchor

Head

Married

44

1837

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Anchor

Wife

Married

41

1840

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Anchor

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Anchor

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Malley

Anchor

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Anchor

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Anchor

Son

Single

7

1874

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jane H

Anchor

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Anchor

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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