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Household of John Harper (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sedbergh, 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 Harper and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harper, born in 1843 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Harper, born in 1846 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Richard (born 1867 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1869 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1872 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1874 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), Miles (born 1875 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), Thomas G (born 1877 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1879 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England) and Rowley (born 1881 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Henry Harper, born in 1864 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England.


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John Harper's household

Male

John

Harper

Head
Female

Mary

Harper

Wife
Male

Richard

Harper

Son
Female

Isabella

Harper

Daughter
Male

John

Harper

Son
Male

William

Harper

Son
Male

Miles

Harper

Son
Male

Thomas G

Harper

Son
Male

James

Harper

Son
Male

Rowley

Harper

Son
Male

Henry

Harper

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harper

Head

Married

38

1843

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Harper

Wife

Married

35

1846

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Harper

Son

Single

14

1867

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Harper

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

John

Harper

Son

Single

9

1872

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

William

Harper

Son

Single

7

1874

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Miles

Harper

Son

Single

6

1875

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Thomas G

Harper

Son

Single

4

1877

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

James

Harper

Son

Single

2

1879

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Rowley

Harper

Son

Single

0

1881

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Harper

Servant

Single

17

1864

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

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