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Household of John Finch (born 1833, Essex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Finch, born in 1833 in Lawford, Essex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Finch, born in 1843 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William L (born 1868 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Emily Jane (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Lucy E (born 1874 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Emma D (born 1880 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Martha J Huntington, born in 1863 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.


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John Finch's household

Male

John

Finch

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Finch

Wife
Male

William L

Finch

Son
Female

Emily Jane

Finch

Daughter
Female

Lucy E

Finch

Daughter
Male

Edward

Finch

Son
Female

Emma D

Finch

Daughter
Female

Martha J

Huntington

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Finch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lawford, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Finch

Head

Married

48

1833

Lawford, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Finch

Wife

Married

38

1843

Chorley, Lancashire, England

William L

Finch

Son

Single

13

1868

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Emily Jane

Finch

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Lucy E

Finch

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Edward

Finch

Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Emma D

Finch

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Martha J

Huntington

Servant

Single

18

1863

Upholland, Lancashire, England

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