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Household of John Cluff (born 1827, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cluff, born in 1827 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Phoebe (born 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1870 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Lydia (born 1872 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Ruth (born 1877 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Rebecca (born 1837 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and John's Boarder Son, Edward (born 1877 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England).


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John Cluff's household

Male

John

Cluff

Head
Female

Phoebe

Cluff

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Cluff

Son
Female

Lydia

Cluff

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Cluff

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Ritson

Boarder
Male

Edward

Ritson

Boarder Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cluff
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cluff

Head

Widower

54

1827

Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Cluff

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Cluff

Son

Single

11

1870

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Cluff

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Cluff

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Ritson

Boarder

Widow

44

1837

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Edward

Ritson

Boarder Son

Single

4

1877

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

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