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Household of John Harrison (born 1847, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1847 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Harrison, born in 1853 in Newborough, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Martha Jane (born 1872 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Lydia (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Ellen

Harrison

Wife
Female

Martha Jane

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Robert

Harrison

Son
Female

Lydia

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Married

34

1847

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Harrison

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newborough, Lancashire, England

Martha Jane

Harrison

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Harrison

Son

Single

7

1874

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Harrison

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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