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Household of John Helme (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Helme and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Helme, born in 1855 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina E Helme, born in 1854 in United States. They had 2 children; Robert Wm (born 1880 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Miriam E (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, John H A (born 1873 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), John's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1827 in Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, William Jos (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England).


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John Helme's household

Male

John

Helme

Head
Female

Georgina E

Helme

Wife
Male

John H A

Littenson

Stepson
Male

Robert Wm

Helme

Son
Female

Miriam E

Helme

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Helme

Mother
Male

William Jos

Fegan

Boarder
Male

John

Edwards

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Sherling

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Helme
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Helme

Head

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Georgina E

Helme

Wife

Married

27

1854

United States

John H A

Littenson

Stepson

Single

8

1873

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Robert Wm

Helme

Son

Single

1

1880

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Miriam E

Helme

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Helme

Mother

Married

54

1827

Lancashire, England

William Jos

Fegan

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Edwards

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

Margaret

Sherling

Servant

Single

16

1865

Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

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