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Household of John Houghton (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Houghton, born in 1846 in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Houghton, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Rosella (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Henry Houghton, born in 1820 in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England.


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John Houghton's household

Male

John

Houghton

Head
Female

Ellen

Houghton

Wife
Male

Henry

Houghton

Son
Female

Rosella

Houghton

Daughter
Male

Henry

Houghton

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Houghton

Head

Married

35

1846

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Houghton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Houghton

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Rosella

Houghton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Houghton

Father

Widower

61

1820

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

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