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Household of John Cliffe (born 1841, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cliffe, born in 1841 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Cliffe, born in 1843 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1863 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1865 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Charley (born 1874 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1878 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Harriett Gilbertson, born in 1859 in London, Middlesex, England.


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John Cliffe's household

Male

John

Cliffe

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Cliffe

Wife
Female

Emma

Cliffe

Daughter
Male

William

Cliffe

Son
Male

Arthur

Cliffe

Son
Female

Ann

Cliffe

Daughter
Male

Charley

Cliffe

Son
Female

Edith

Cliffe

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Gilbertson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cliffe

Head

Married

40

1841

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Cliffe

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Cliffe

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

William

Cliffe

Son

Single

16

1865

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Cliffe

Son

Single

13

1868

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Cliffe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Charley

Cliffe

Son

Single

7

1874

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Cliffe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Gilbertson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

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