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Household of John Canby (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunesdale, 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 Canby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Canby, born in 1818 in Sedbergh, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Canby, born in 1817 in Clapham, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1855 in Arkholme, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1857 in Arkholme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Harriet (born 1859 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England) and John's Vistor, Elizabeth (born 1805 in Hornby, Lancashire, England).


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John Canby's household

Male

John

Canby

Head
Female

Ann

Canby

Wife
Male

William

Canby

Son
Male

James

Canby

Son
Female

Harriet

Theobald

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Vistor
First name(s) John
Last name Canby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Canby

Head

Married

63

1818

Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Canby

Wife

Married

64

1817

Clapham, Yorkshire, England

William

Canby

Son

Single

26

1855

Arkholme, Lancashire, England

James

Canby

Son

Single

24

1857

Arkholme, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Theobald

Servant

Single

22

1859

Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Vistor

Married

76

1805

Hornby, Lancashire, England

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