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Household of John Featherstone (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Featherstone and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Featherstone, born in 1856 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Featherstone, born in 1856 in Howden, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Jane Mary (born 1879 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England) and Edith Annie (born 1881 in Kirby Underdale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Huggate, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, George (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Joseph (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Henry (born 1863 in Lincolnshire, England) and John's Servant, Henry Crags (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Featherstone's household

Male

John

Featherstone

Head
Female

Martha

Featherstone

Wife
Female

Jane Mary

Featherstone

Daughter
Female

Edith Annie

Featherstone

Daughter
Female

Emma

Johnson

Servant
Male

George

Savvage

Servant
Male

Joseph

Savvage

Servant
Male

Henry

Thompson

Servant
Male

Henry Crags

Drury

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Featherstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Featherstone

Head

Married

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Martha

Featherstone

Wife

Married

25

1856

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Jane Mary

Featherstone

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Edith Annie

Featherstone

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kirby Underdale, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Johnson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Huggate, Yorkshire, England

George

Savvage

Servant

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Savvage

Servant

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

Henry

Thompson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Lincolnshire, England

Henry Crags

Drury

Servant

Single

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

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