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Household of John Britton (born 1803, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Britton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Britton, born in 1803 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to May Britton, born in 1815 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, William (born 1838 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Ada (born 1865 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Fred (born 1868 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1811 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1839 in Draughton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Charles (born 1855 in Eldwick, Yorkshire, England).


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John Britton's household

Male

John

Britton

Head
Female

May

Britton

Wife
Male

William

Holgate

Lodger
Female

Ada

Holgate

Lodger
Male

Fred

Holgate

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Young

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Parker

Lodger
Male

Charles

Gibson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Britton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Britton

Head

Married

78

1803

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

May

Britton

Wife

Married

66

1815

Lancashire, England

William

Holgate

Lodger

Widower

43

1838

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Holgate

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Holgate

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Young

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Parker

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Draughton, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Gibson

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Eldwick, Yorkshire, England

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