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Household of John Backhouse (born 1806, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Backhouse and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Backhouse, born in 1806 in Flockton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1850 in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, John Jeffries, born in 1833 in Middlestown, Yorkshire, England.


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John Backhouse's household

Male

John

Backhouse

Head
Male

John

Jeffries

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Backhouse

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Flockton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Backhouse

Head

Widower

75

1806

Flockton, Yorkshire, England

John

Jeffries

Son In Law

Single

48

1833

Middlestown, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

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