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Household of John Cunliffe (born 1844, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cunliffe, born in 1844 in Rainhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Cunliffe, born in 1845 in Hulme, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; E G (born 1871 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), M E (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), J H (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), H C (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Percy (born 1879 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elenor (born 1857 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England).


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John Cunliffe's household

Male

John

Cunliffe

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Cunliffe

Wife
Female

E G

Cunliffe

Daughter
Female

M E

Cunliffe

Daughter
Male

J H

Cunliffe

Son
Male

H C

Cunliffe

Son
Male

Percy

Cunliffe

Son
Female

Elenor

Dobson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Dobson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cunliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rainhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cunliffe

Head

Married

37

1844

Rainhill, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Cunliffe

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hulme, Lancashire, England

E G

Cunliffe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

M E

Cunliffe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

J H

Cunliffe

Son

Single

7

1874

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

H C

Cunliffe

Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Cunliffe

Son

Single

2

1879

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elenor

Dobson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Dobson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

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