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Household of John Clegg (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Clegg and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Clegg, born in 1854 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Clegg, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Susannah Shaw, born in 1860 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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John Clegg's household

Male

John

Clegg

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Clegg

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Harry

Clegg

Son
Male

James

Clegg

Son
Female

Susannah

Shaw

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Clegg

Head

Married

27

1854

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Clegg

Wife

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Clegg

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Clegg

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Harry

Clegg

Son

Single

2

1879

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Clegg

Son

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Shaw

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Bury, Lancashire, England

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