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Household of John Brenham (born 1818, 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 Brenham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brenham, born in 1818 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Brenham, born in 1836 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1856 in Widnes, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Clara (born 1877 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Amy (born 1880 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Martha (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Henry (born 1845 in Herston, Cambridgeshire, England), John's Boarder, George (born 1849 in Herston, Dorset, England) and John's Son In Law, Frederick M (born 1856 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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John Brenham's household

Male

John

Brenham

Head
Female

Martha

Brenham

Wife
Female

Eliza

Brenham

Daughter
Female

Martha

Cunningham

Servant
Male

Henry

Chinchin

Boarder
Male

George

Chinchin

Boarder
Male

Frederick M

Pineger

Son In Law
Female

Margaret

Pineger

Daughter
Female

Clara

Stansfield

Grand Daughter
Female

Amy

Stansfield

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Brenham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brenham

Head

Married

63

1818

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Brenham

Wife

Married

45

1836

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Brenham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Cunningham

Servant

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Chinchin

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Herston, Cambridgeshire, England

George

Chinchin

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Herston, Dorset, England

Frederick M

Pineger

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Brighton, Sussex, England

Margaret

Pineger

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Clara

Stansfield

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Amy

Stansfield

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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