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Household of John Halliday (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Halliday, born in 1821 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Sarah Ann M (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Grace E (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Percival (born 1877 in Runcorn, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ellen (born 1838 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder Head, James H (born 1842 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), John's Boarder, John Hy (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Emma (born 1859 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Halliday's household

Male

John

Halliday

Head
Female

Sarah Ann M

Green

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thompson

Servant
Male

James H

Pearson

Boarder Head
Female

Mary

Pearson

Wife
Female

Grace E

Pearson

Daughter
Male

Percival

Pearson

Son
Female

Annie

Pearson

Daughter
Male

John Hy

Nicholson

Boarder
Female

Emma

Swift

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Halliday
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Halliday

Head

Widower

60

1821

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann M

Green

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Thompson

Servant

Single

43

1838

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

James H

Pearson

Boarder Head

Married

39

1842

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Mary

Pearson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Cheshire, England

Grace E

Pearson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Percival

Pearson

Son

Single

4

1877

Runcorn, Lancashire, England

Annie

Pearson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

John Hy

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Swift

Servant

Single

22

1859

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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