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Household of John Hamer (born 1845, 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 Hamer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hamer, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Hamer, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Anne E (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Benjamin Holcroft, born in 1854 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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John Hamer's household

Male

John

Hamer

Head
Female

Fanny

Hamer

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hamer

Son
Female

Margaret

Hamer

Daughter
Female

Anne E

Hamer

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Holcroft

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hamer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hamer

Head

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Hamer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hamer

Son

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Hamer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Anne E

Hamer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Holcroft

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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