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Household of John Dakin (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Dakin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dakin, born in 1817 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dakin, born in 1819 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1848 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1857 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, William (born 1847 in South Elmsall, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger Wife, Hannah (born 1855 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger Daughter, Ada (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger Daughter, Frances (born 1878 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dakin's household

Male

John

Dakin

Head
Female

Mary

Dakin

Wife
Male

William

Dakin

Son
Male

Alfred

Dakin

Son
Male

William

Hall

Lodger
Female

Hannah

Hall

Lodger Wife
Female

Ada

Hall

Lodger Daughter
Female

Frances

Hall

Lodger Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dakin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dakin

Head

Married

64

1817

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dakin

Wife

Married

62

1819

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

William

Dakin

Son

Single

33

1848

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Dakin

Son

Single

24

1857

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

William

Hall

Lodger

Married

34

1847

South Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Hall

Lodger Wife

Married

26

1855

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Hall

Lodger Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Hall

Lodger Daughter

Single

3

1878

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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