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Household of John Harrison (born 1811, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1811 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 4 children; Jane (born 1840 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1846 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England), Lawrence (born 1848 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1852 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1859 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, John (born 1841 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1865 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1835 in Much Hoole, Lancashire, England).


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harrison

Wife
Female

Jane

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Richard

Harrison

Son
Male

Lawrence

Harrison

Son
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Son
Female

Margaret

Harrison

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Harrison

Head
Male

John

Harrison

Nephew
Male

James

Wignall

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Tarleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Married

65

1816

Tarleton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Harrison

Wife

Married

68

1813

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Jane

Harrison

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Richard

Harrison

Son

Single

35

1846

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Harrison

Son

Single

33

1848

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Son

Single

29

1852

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Harrison

Grand Daughter

Single

22

1859

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

John

Harrison

Head

Single

70

1811

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

John

Harrison

Nephew

Single

40

1841

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

James

Wignall

Servant

Single

16

1865

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Servant

Married

46

1835

Much Hoole, Lancashire, England

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