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Household of John Geldert (born 1829, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Geldert, born in 1829 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Geldert, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1854 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Jane (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George Higgenbottom, born in 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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John Geldert's household

Male

John

Geldert

Head
Female

Jane

Geldert

Wife
Male

William

Geldert

Son
Female

Jane

Waddington

Daughter
Male

Richard

Gelderd Or Geldert

Son
Female

Jane

Gelderd Or Geldert

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Higgenbottom

Lodger
Female

Ellen

Geldert

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Geldert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Geldert

Head

Married

52

1829

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Geldert

Wife

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Geldert

Son

Widower

27

1854

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Waddington

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Gelderd Or Geldert

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gelderd Or Geldert

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Higgenbottom

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Geldert

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

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