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Household of John Dakin (born 1840, 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 Dakin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dakin, born in 1840 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dakin, born in 1836 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Dakin, born in 1851 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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John Dakin's household

Male

John

Dakin

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dakin

Wife
Female

Mary

Dakin

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dakin

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dakin

Son
Male

Herbert

Dakin

Son
Female

Clara

Dakin

Daughter
Female

Emily

Dakin

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dakin

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dakin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dakin

Head

Married

41

1840

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Dakin

Wife

Married

45

1836

Scotland

Mary

Dakin

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dakin

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry

Dakin

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Dakin

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara

Dakin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Dakin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dakin

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Salford, Lancashire, England

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