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Household of John Bishop (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Bishop and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bishop, born in 1837 in Laxton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bishop, born in 1840 in Holmes, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Albert Edward (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Newport, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Sarah Jane (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Bishop's household

Male

John

Bishop

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bishop

Wife
Male

Albert Edward

Bishop

Son
Male

Thomas

Bishop

Son
Female

Hannah

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Bishop

Son
Male

William

Bishop

Son
Female

Eliza

Bishop

Daughter
Male

John

Sargeant

Boarder
Female

Sarah Jane

Sargeant

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bishop

Head

Married

44

1837

Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bishop

Wife

Married

41

1840

Holmes, Yorkshire, England

Albert Edward

Bishop

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Bishop

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Bishop

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Bishop

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Bishop

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Bishop

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Sargeant

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Newport, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Sargeant

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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