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Household of John Derby (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Derby and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Derby, born in 1817 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Derby, born in 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Arthur R W, born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Lyell, born in 1864 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, England.


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John Derby's household

Male

John

Derby

Head
Female

Rachel

Derby

Wife
Male

Arthur R W

Derby

Son
Female

Sarah

Lyell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Derby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Derby

Head

Married

64

1817

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Derby

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur R W

Derby

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Lyell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

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