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Household of John Bolan (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Bolan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bolan, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Bolan, born in 1846 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Richard (born 1830 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1843 in Ireland).


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John Bolan's household

Male

John

Bolan

Head
Female

Alice

Bolan

Wife
Female

Mary

Bolan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bolan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bolan

Daughter
Male

John

Bolan

Son
Male

Thomas

Bolan

Son
Male

Richard

Hewitt

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Boyle

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bolan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bolan

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Alice

Bolan

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bolan

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bolan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Bolan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Bolan

Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Bolan

Son

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hewitt

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Boyle

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Ireland

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