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Household of John Gaffney (born 1845, 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 Gaffney and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gaffney, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jemima Gaffney, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Maria (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John V (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Gaffney's household

Male

John

Gaffney

Head
Female

Jemima

Gaffney

Wife
Female

Maria

Gaffney

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Gaffney

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gaffney

Daughter
Female

Emily

Gaffney

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gaffney

Son
Male

John V

Gaffney

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gaffney
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gaffney

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jemima

Gaffney

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Gaffney

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gaffney

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gaffney

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Gaffney

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Gaffney

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John V

Gaffney

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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