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Household of John Harrison (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Harrison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1842 in Wilsden, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ame Harrison, born in 1849 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1866 in Trawden, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Wilsden, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1873 in Wilsden, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Apprentice, James Henry Watson, born in 1864 in Claverley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Sarah Ame

Harrison

Wife
Male

James Henry

Watson

Apprentice
Female

Mary Ann

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Son
Female

Hannah

Harrison

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Married

39

1842

Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ame

Harrison

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James Henry

Watson

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Claverley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Harrison

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Trawden, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Son

Single

10

1871

Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Harrison

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

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