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Household of John Comberbirch (born 1820, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Comberbirch and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Comberbirch, born in 1820 in Goostrey, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah, born 1844 in Marthall, Cheshire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; William (born 1875 in Marthall, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Marthall, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1872 in Marthall, Cheshire, England) and Hannah E (born 1876 in Marthall, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Isaac Johnson, born in 1841 in Marthall, Cheshire, England.


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John Comberbirch's household

Male

John

Comberbirch

Head
Male

Isaac

Johnson

Son In Law
Female

Sarah

Johnson

Daughter
Male

William

Johnson

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Johnson

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Johnson

Grand Daughter
Female

Hannah E

Johnson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Comberbirch
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Comberbirch

Head

Widower

61

1820

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Isaac

Johnson

Son In Law

Married

40

1841

Marthall, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Johnson

Daughter

Married

37

1844

Marthall, Cheshire, England

William

Johnson

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Marthall, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Johnson

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Marthall, Cheshire, England

Annie

Johnson

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Marthall, Cheshire, England

Hannah E

Johnson

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Marthall, Cheshire, England

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