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Household of John Horsfield (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Horsfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Horsfield, born in 1834 in Barrowford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Horsfield, born in 1834 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William A (born 1853 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1862 in Lancashire, England) and Mary J (born 1871 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Relative Lodger, Mary M Middlebrook, born in 1849 in Colne, Lancashire, England.


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John Horsfield's household

Male

John

Horsfield

Head
Female

Sarah A

Horsfield

Wife
Male

William A

Clarkson

Son
Male

James

Horsfield

Son
Female

Mary J

Horsfield

Daughter
Female

Mary M

Middlebrook

Relative Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Horsfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Horsfield

Head

Married

47

1834

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Horsfield

Wife

Married

47

1834

Colne, Lancashire, England

William A

Clarkson

Son

Single

28

1853

Lancashire, England

James

Horsfield

Son

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

Mary J

Horsfield

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Mary M

Middlebrook

Relative Lodger

Single

32

1849

Colne, Lancashire, England

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