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Household of John Blackburn (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Blackburn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blackburn, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Blackburn, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth S (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, William W (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).


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John Blackburn's household

Male

John

Blackburn

Head
Female

Mary

Blackburn

Wife
Male

John

Blackburn

Son
Female

Mary

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth S

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

William W

Blackburn

-
Female

Elizabeth

Ginson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blackburn

Head

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Blackburn

Wife

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Blackburn

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth S

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William W

Blackburn

-

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ginson

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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