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Household of John Harrison (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1847 in Holme, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Harrison, born in 1845 in Holme, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), King (born 1874 in Holme, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1876 in Holme, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Fred (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Walter (born 1867 in Holme, Yorkshire, England).


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Eliza

Harrison

Wife
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Son
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Daughter
Male

King

Harrison

Son
Female

Emily

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Fred

Harrison

Nephew
Male

Walter

King

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Holme, 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

34

1847

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Harrison

Wife

Married

36

1845

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Son

Single

9

1872

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Harrison

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Holme, Yorkshire, England

King

Harrison

Son

Single

7

1874

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Harrison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Harrison

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Walter

King

Servant

Single

14

1867

Holme, Yorkshire, England

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