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Household of John Hobson (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Hobson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hobson, born in 1838 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Hobson, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 10 children; William (born 1858 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), James (born 1861 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), Esther Roscoe (born 1865 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England), Alfred Thos (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Edwin (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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John Hobson's household

Male

John

Hobson

Head
Female

Jane

Hobson

Wife
Male

William

Hobson

Son
Male

James

Hobson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hobson

Daughter
Female

Esther Roscoe

Hobson

Daughter
Male

Alfred Thos

Hobson

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Hobson

Daughter
Male

John

Hobson

Son
Male

Ernest

Hobson

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Hobson

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Hobson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hobson

Head

Married

43

1838

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hobson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

William

Hobson

Son

Single

23

1858

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

James

Hobson

Son

Single

20

1861

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hobson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Esther Roscoe

Hobson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Alfred Thos

Hobson

Son

Single

13

1868

Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Hobson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

John

Hobson

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Ernest

Hobson

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Hobson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Edwin

Hobson

Son

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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