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Household of John Harrison (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1819 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Jesse (born 1864 in Witton, Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1865 in Witton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1857 in Witton, Lancashire, England). He had 2 grandchildren; John Custer (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Frances Mary (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Mary Harrison, born in 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Male

Jesse

Harrison

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Harrison

Daughter
Male

James

Harrison

Son
Female

Mary

Harrison

Daughter In Law
Male

John Custer

Harrison

Grand Son
Female

Frances Mary

Harrison

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Widower

62

1819

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Jesse

Harrison

Son

Single

17

1864

Witton, Lancashire, England

Jane Ann

Harrison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Witton, Lancashire, England

James

Harrison

Son

Married

24

1857

Witton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Harrison

Daughter In Law

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Custer

Harrison

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Frances Mary

Harrison

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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