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Household of John Copley (born 1836, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Copley, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Copley, born in 1834 in Whitley Bridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1863 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1876 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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John Copley's household

Male

John

Copley

Head
Female

Mary A

Copley

Wife
Male

Edward

Copley

Son
Female

Mary A

Copley

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Copley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Copley

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Copley

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Copley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Copley

Head

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Copley

Wife

Married

47

1834

Whitley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Copley

Son

Single

18

1863

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Copley

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Copley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Copley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Copley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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