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Household of John Backhouse (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Backhouse, born in 1855 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Backhouse, born in 1854 in Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1879 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Edward Backhouse, born in 1861 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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John Backhouse's household

Male

John

Backhouse

Head
Female

Mary

Backhouse

Wife
Female

Hannah

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Backhouse

Daughter
Male

Edward

Backhouse

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Backhouse

Head

Married

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Backhouse

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glaisdale, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

2

1879

York, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Backhouse

Brother

Single

20

1861

York, Yorkshire, England

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