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Household of John Irlam (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Irlam and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Irlam, born in 1839 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary C Irlam, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Georgina (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Louise (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Harriet (born 1861 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), John's Boarder, Andrew (born 1861 in Ireland), John's Boarder, Arthur (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Nephew, George (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Irlam's household

Male

John

Irlam

Head
Female

Mary C

Irlam

Wife
Female

Sarah

Irlam

Daughter
Female

Mary

Irlam

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Irlam

Daughter
Female

Louise

Irlam

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Truman

Servant
Male

Andrew

Matthews

Boarder
Male

Arthur

Collinge

Boarder
Male

George

Irlam

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Irlam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Irlam

Head

Married

42

1839

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary C

Irlam

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Irlam

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Irlam

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Georgina

Irlam

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Louise

Irlam

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Truman

Servant

Single

20

1861

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Andrew

Matthews

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ireland

Arthur

Collinge

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Irlam

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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