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Household of John Forkin (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Forkin and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forkin, born in 1841 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Forkin, born in 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Catherine (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John P (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James W (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother Visitor, Julia (born 1818 in Ireland), John's Uncle, John (born 1829 in Ireland), John's Cousin, William (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John's Brother In Law, Thomas J (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Forkin's household

Male

John

Forkin

Head
Female

Annie

Forkin

Wife
Male

Thomas

Forkin

Son
Female

Catherine

Forkin

Daughter
Male

John P

Forkin

Son
Female

Annie

Forkin

Daughter
Male

James W

Forkin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Forkin

Daughter
Female

Julia

Forkin

Mother Visitor
Male

John

Kenny

Uncle
Male

William

Kenny

Cousin
Male

Thomas J

Ryan

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Forkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forkin

Head

Married

40

1841

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Forkin

Wife

Married

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Forkin

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Forkin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John P

Forkin

Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Forkin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James W

Forkin

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Forkin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Julia

Forkin

Mother Visitor

Widow

63

1818

Ireland

John

Kenny

Uncle

Widower

52

1829

Ireland

William

Kenny

Cousin

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas J

Ryan

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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