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Household of John Halliday (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Halliday and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Halliday, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Halliday, born in 1853 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), David (born 1878 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Infant (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and James (born 1879 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Assistant, Richard (born 1861 in Scotland), John's Assistant, Thomas (born 1863 in Scotland), John's Nurse, Basil (born 1821 in Devon, England) and John's Servant, Helen (born 1863 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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John Halliday's household

Male

John

Halliday

Head
Female

Maria

Halliday

Wife
Male

John

Halliday

Son
Female

Margaret

Halliday

Daughter
Male

David

Halliday

Son
Male

Infant

Halliday

Son
Male

James

Halliday

Son
Male

Richard

Cawan

Assistant
Male

Thomas

Cawan

Assistant
Female

Basil

Hallet

Nurse
Female

Helen

Faryers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Halliday
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Halliday

Head

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maria

Halliday

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ramsgate, Kent, England

John

Halliday

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Margaret

Halliday

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

David

Halliday

Son

Single

3

1878

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Infant

Halliday

Son

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

James

Halliday

Son

Single

2

1879

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Richard

Cawan

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Thomas

Cawan

Assistant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Basil

Hallet

Nurse

Widow

60

1821

Devon, England

Helen

Faryers

Servant

Single

18

1863

Woolwich, Kent, England

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