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Household of John Derbyshire (born 1840, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Derbyshire, born in 1840 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Derbyshire, born in 1837 in Mowsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Lucy (born 1861 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Frank (born 1874 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1803 in Mowsley, Yorkshire, England), John's Stepson, Josh (born 1853 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Caroline (born 1861 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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John Derbyshire's household

Male

John

Derbyshire

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Derbyshire

Wife
Female

Sarah

Whitaker

Mother In Law
Male

Josh

Roberts

Stepson
Female

Lucy

Derbyshire

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Derbyshire

Son
Male

Frank

Derbyshire

Son
Female

Caroline

Moore

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Derbyshire
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Derbyshire

Head

Married

41

1840

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Derbyshire

Wife

Married

44

1837

Mowsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Whitaker

Mother In Law

Widow

78

1803

Mowsley, Yorkshire, England

Josh

Roberts

Stepson

Single

28

1853

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Derbyshire

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Derbyshire

Son

Single

18

1863

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Frank

Derbyshire

Son

Single

7

1874

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Moore

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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