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Household of John Fountain (born 1855, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 Fountain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fountain, born in 1855 in Benwick, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Fountain, born in 1856 in Benwick, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Sarah A (born 1881 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law Visitor, Thomas (born 1860 in Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England), John's Sister Visitor, Sarah (born 1862 in Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England) and John's Niece Visitor, Emma (born 1881 in Stockton, Durham, England).


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John Fountain's household

Male

John

Fountain

Head
Female

Mary A

Fountain

Wife
Male

William

Fountain

Son
Female

Sarah A

Fountain

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Goodburn

Brother In Law Visitor
Female

Sarah

Goodburn

Sister Visitor
Female

Emma

Goodburn

Niece Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Fountain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fountain

Head

Married

26

1855

Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Fountain

Wife

Married

25

1856

Benwick, Northumberland, England

William

Fountain

Son

Single

3

1878

Stockton, Durham, England

Sarah A

Fountain

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas

Goodburn

Brother In Law Visitor

Married

21

1860

Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England

Sarah

Goodburn

Sister Visitor

Married

19

1862

Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England

Emma

Goodburn

Niece Visitor

Single

0

1881

Stockton, Durham, England

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