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Household of John Harrison (born 1836, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1836 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Harrison, born in 1835 in Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Temperance (born 1856 in Derbyshire, England), John's Servant, Harriett (born 1838 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1864 in Guide Bridge, Lancashire, England).


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Wife
Male

John

Harrison

Son
Male

James

Harrison

Son
Male

William

Harrison

Son
Female

Temperance

White

Visitor
Female

Harriett

Bock

Servant
Male

William

Stelfox

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Married

45

1836

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Harrison

Wife

Married

46

1835

Derbyshire, England

John

Harrison

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Harrison

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Harrison

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Temperance

White

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Derbyshire, England

Harriett

Bock

Servant

Single

43

1838

Congleton, Cheshire, England

William

Stelfox

Servant

Single

17

1864

Guide Bridge, Lancashire, England

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