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Household of John Day (born 1826, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Day, born in 1826 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Day, born in 1827 in Lees, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1857 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Alfred S (born 1866 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Joseph H (born 1868 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1872 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Jessie Street, born in 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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John Day's household

Male

John

Day

Head
Female

Betsy

Day

Wife
Female

Eliza

Day

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Day

Daughter
Male

Alfred S

Day

Son
Male

Joseph H

Day

Son
Male

Fred

Day

Son
Female

Jessie

Street

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Day

Head

Married

55

1826

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Day

Wife

Married

54

1827

Lees, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Day

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Day

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Alfred S

Day

Son

Single

15

1866

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

Day

Son

Single

13

1868

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Fred

Day

Son

Single

9

1872

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Street

Niece

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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