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Household of John Fletcher (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fletcher, born in 1829 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), John Henry (born 1860 in Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1863 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ellen (born 1851 in York, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1853 in York, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Sarah Jane (born 1864 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England).


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John Fletcher's household

Male

John

Fletcher

Head
Male

Joseph

Fletcher

Son
Male

John Henry

Fletcher

Son
Male

Albert

Fletcher

Son
Female

Ellen

Taylor

Servant
Female

Sarah

Walsham

Servant
Female

Sarah Jane

Rodgers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Fletcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fletcher

Head

Widower

52

1829

Lancashire, England

Joseph

Fletcher

Son

Single

24

1857

Lancashire, England

John Henry

Fletcher

Son

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

Albert

Fletcher

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Taylor

Servant

-

30

1851

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Walsham

Servant

-

28

1853

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Rodgers

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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