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Household of John Bashforth (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Bashforth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bashforth, born in 1824 in Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Kate (born 1855 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1860 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Lucy, born 1878 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Charles (born 1861 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England).


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John Bashforth's household

Male

John

Bashforth

Head
Female

Kate

Bashforth

Daughter
Male

John

Bashforth

Son
Male

Charles

Tomlinson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Allen

Servant
Female

Lucy

Stones

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bashforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bashforth

Head

Widower

57

1824

Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Bashforth

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

John

Bashforth

Son

Single

21

1860

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Tomlinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

West Melton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Allen

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Stones

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

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