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Household of John Eaves (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Eaves and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Eaves, born in 1820 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Eaves, born in 1822 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alfred Ernest (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Henrietta, born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, John Morris, born in 1857 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.


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John Eaves's household

Male

John

Eaves

Head
Female

Nancy

Eaves

Wife
Male

Alfred Ernest

Eaves

Son
Male

Arthur

Eaves

Son
Female

Henrietta

Dent

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Morris

Lodger Head
Female

Violet

Morris

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Eaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Eaves

Head

Married

61

1820

Preston, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Eaves

Wife

Married

59

1822

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Alfred Ernest

Eaves

Son

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Eaves

Son

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Dent

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Morris

Lodger Head

Married

24

1857

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Violet

Morris

Wife

Married

21

1860

Lancashire, England

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