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Household of John Houghton (born 1854, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Houghton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Houghton, born in 1854 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Houghton, born in 1853 in Halesowen, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, William Houghton, born in 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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John Houghton's household
John
Houghton
Head
Sarah A
Houghton
Wife
Edith
Houghton
Daughter
Sarah
Houghton
Daughter
Emma
Houghton
Daughter
William
Houghton
Brother
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Houghton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Houghton | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah A | Houghton | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Halesowen, Warwickshire, England | |
Edith | Houghton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Houghton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Houghton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Houghton | Brother | Single | 23 | 1858 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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