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Household of John Broughton (born 1843, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Broughton, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Broughton, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John Thomas (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Susannah (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1823 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Ann (born 1829 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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John Broughton's household

Male

John

Broughton

Head
Female

Lydia

Broughton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Broughton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Broughton

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Broughton

Son
Female

Susannah

Broughton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Walsh

Boarder
Female

Ann

Mills

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Walsh

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Broughton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Broughton

Head

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Broughton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Broughton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Broughton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Broughton

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Broughton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Walsh

Boarder

Married

58

1823

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Mills

Boarder

Widow

52

1829

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Walsh

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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