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Household of John Goodwin (born 1851, Shropshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Goodwin, born in 1851 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Goodwin, born in 1854 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Maria (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Louisa (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Louisa Smith, born in 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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John Goodwin's household

Male

John

Goodwin

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Goodwin

Wife
Female

Maria

Goodwin

Daughter
Male

John

Goodwin

Son
Female

Louisa

Goodwin

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Goodwin

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Goodwin

Son
Female

Louisa

Smith

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Goodwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Goodwin

Head

Married

30

1851

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Sarah Ann

Goodwin

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Goodwin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

John

Goodwin

Son

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Goodwin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Goodwin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Goodwin

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Smith

Sister In Law

Single

6

1875

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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