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Household of John Backhouse ? (born 1848, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Backhouse ? and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Backhouse ?, born in 1848 in Southport, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Backhouse ?, born in 1851 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Rodger (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1804 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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John Backhouse ?'s household
John
Backhouse ?
Head
Ellen
Backhouse ?
Wife
Mary E
Backhouse ?
Daughter
James
Backhouse ?
Son
Rodger
Backhouse ?
Son
Sarah
Backhouse ?
Daughter
Ellen
Backhouse ?
Daughter
Mary
Forrest
Mother In Law
Thomas
Harris
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Backhouse ? |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Southport, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Backhouse ? | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Southport, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Backhouse ? | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Backhouse ? | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
James | Backhouse ? | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Rodger | Backhouse ? | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Backhouse ? | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Backhouse ? | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Forrest | Mother In Law | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Harris | Boarder | Single | 33 | 1848 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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