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Household of John Fletcher (born 1820, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fletcher, born in 1820 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Fletcher, born in 1825 in Blackley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1852 in Blackley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1856 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1860 in Blackley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1845 in Blackley, Lancashire, England), John's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and John's Nephew, William (born 1873 in Blackley, Lancashire, England).


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John Fletcher's household

Male

John

Fletcher

Head
Female

Alice

Fletcher

Wife
Male

Thomas

Fletcher

Son
Male

John

Fletcher

Son
Female

Alice

Fletcher

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gowin

Sister In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Gowin

Niece
Male

William

Gowin

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Fletcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Blackley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fletcher

Head

Married

61

1820

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Fletcher

Wife

Married

56

1825

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fletcher

Son

Single

29

1852

Blackley, Lancashire, England

John

Fletcher

Son

Single

25

1856

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Fletcher

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gowin

Sister In Law

Widow

36

1845

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gowin

Niece

Single

13

1868

Blackley, Lancashire, England

William

Gowin

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Blackley, Lancashire, England

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