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Household of John Hemans (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Hemans and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hemans, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Hemans, born in 1856 in Keswick, Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, John (born 1861 in Keswick, Cumberland, England), John's Sister In Law, Sarah A (born 1869 in Keswick, Cumberland, England), John's Boarder Lodger, Abigail (born 1843 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), John's Daughter Lodger, Isabel (born 1864 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and John's Daughter Lodger, William (born 1868 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).


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John Hemans's household

Male

John

Hemans

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Hemans

Wife
Male

John

Gill

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah A

Gill

Sister In Law
Female

Abigail

Widdowson

Boarder Lodger
Female

Isabel

Sowerbridge

Daughter Lodger
Male

William

Sowerbridge

Daughter Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hemans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hemans

Head

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Hemans

Wife

Married

25

1856

Keswick, Cumberland, England

John

Gill

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Keswick, Cumberland, England

Sarah A

Gill

Sister In Law

Single

12

1869

Keswick, Cumberland, England

Abigail

Widdowson

Boarder Lodger

Married

38

1843

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Isabel

Sowerbridge

Daughter Lodger

Single

17

1864

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

William

Sowerbridge

Daughter Lodger

Single

13

1868

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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