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Household of John Horrocks (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Horrocks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Horrocks, born in 1830 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Horrocks, born in 1824 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1852 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Mark (born 1859 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Nathan (born 1864 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1865 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1855 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son-In-Law, John Thorp, born in 1855 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.


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John Horrocks's household

Male

John

Horrocks

Head
Female

Betty

Horrocks

Wife
Female

Hannah

Horrocks

Daughter
Male

Mark

Horrocks

Son
Male

Nathan

Horrocks

Son
Female

Maria

Horrocks

Daughter
Male

John

Thorp

Son-In-Law
Female

Sarah

Thorp

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Horrocks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Horrocks

Head

Married

51

1830

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Betty

Horrocks

Wife

Married

57

1824

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Horrocks

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mark

Horrocks

Son

Single

22

1859

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Horrocks

Son

Single

17

1864

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Maria

Horrocks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John

Thorp

Son-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Thorp

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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