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Household of John Dumbill (born 1839, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dumbill, born in 1839 in Rixton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dumbill, born in 1834 in Croft, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1864 in Croft, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1881 in Pennington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, James Byrom, born in 1802 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England.


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John Dumbill's household

Male

John

Dumbill

Head
Female

Hannah

Dumbill

Wife
Male

James

Dumbill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dumbill

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dumbill

Daughter
Male

John

Dumbill

Son
Female

Eleanor

Dumbill

Daughter
Male

James

Byrom

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Dumbill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Rixton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dumbill

Head

Married

42

1839

Rixton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Dumbill

Wife

Married

47

1834

Croft, Lancashire, England

James

Dumbill

Son

Single

17

1864

Croft, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dumbill

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dumbill

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John

Dumbill

Son

Single

8

1873

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Dumbill

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pennington, Lancashire, England

James

Byrom

Father In Law

Widower

79

1802

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

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