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Household of John Earnshaw (born 1845, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Earnshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Earnshaw, born in 1845 in Hirst, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Earnshaw, born in 1848 in Hirst, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1872 in Hirst, Derbyshire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Hirst, Derbyshire, England), John (born 1877 in Hirst, Derbyshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England).


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John Earnshaw's household

Male

John

Earnshaw

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Earnshaw

Wife
Male

Joseph

Earnshaw

Son
Female

Emily

Earnshaw

Daughter
Male

John

Earnshaw

Son
Female

Mary

Earnshaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Earnshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hirst, Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Earnshaw

Head

Married

36

1845

Hirst, Derbyshire, England

Sarah Jane

Earnshaw

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hirst, Derbyshire, England

Joseph

Earnshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Hirst, Derbyshire, England

Emily

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hirst, Derbyshire, England

John

Earnshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Hirst, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

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