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Household of John Caldwell (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Caldwell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Caldwell, born in 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Caldwell, born in 1837 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Lostock, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1862 in Lostock, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Lostock, Lancashire, England), George (born 1869 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1873 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Betsy (born 1875 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Richard (born 1815 in Quorndon, Leicestershire, England), John's Visitor, Emily (born 1847 in Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1863 in Shropshire, England).


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John Caldwell's household

Male

John

Caldwell

Head
Female

Betsy

Caldwell

Wife
Male

John

Caldwell

Son
Female

Mary

Caldwell

Daughter
Male

William

Caldwell

Son
Male

George

Caldwell

Son
Male

Henry

Caldwell

Son
Female

Betsy

Caldwell

Daughter
Male

Richard

Carter

Visitor
Female

Emily

Carter

Visitor
Female

Mary Ann

Elliston

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Caldwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Caldwell

Head

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Betsy

Caldwell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lancashire, England

John

Caldwell

Son

Single

20

1861

Lostock, Lancashire, England

Mary

Caldwell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Lostock, Lancashire, England

William

Caldwell

Son

Single

14

1867

Lostock, Lancashire, England

George

Caldwell

Son

Single

12

1869

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Caldwell

Son

Single

8

1873

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Caldwell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Carter

Visitor

Widower

66

1815

Quorndon, Leicestershire, England

Emily

Carter

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Elliston

Servant

Single

18

1863

Shropshire, England

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