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Household of John English (born 1846, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 English and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John English, born in 1846 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha English, born in 1850 in Torpenhow, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Edward B (born 1872 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England) and Sarah A (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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John English's household

Male

John

English

Head
Female

Martha

English

Wife
Male

Edward B

English

Son
Female

Sarah A

English

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name English
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wigton, Cumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

English

Head

Married

35

1846

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Martha

English

Wife

Married

31

1850

Torpenhow, Cumberland, England

Edward B

English

Son

Single

9

1872

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sarah A

English

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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