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Household of John Dakin (born 1837)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dakin, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dakin, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Michael (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Patrick (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, Patrick (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Widow, Mary (born 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger Head, John (born 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dakin's household

Male

John

Dakin

Head
Female

Ellen

Dakin

Wife
Male

Patrick

Igo

Lodger Head
Male

Michael

Igo

Son
Male

Patrick

Igo

Son
Female

Mary

Walker

Widow
Male

John

Penistone

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Penistone

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Dakin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dakin

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Ellen

Dakin

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Patrick

Igo

Lodger Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Michael

Igo

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Igo

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Walker

Widow

Widow

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Penistone

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Penistone

Wife

Married

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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