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Household of John J Blackburn (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 J Blackburn and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John J Blackburn, born in 1830 in Eccles, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John J was the head of the household, married to Mary J Blackburn, born in 1840 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Gertrude M J, born 1863 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John J's Servant, Eliza (born 1848 in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England), John J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Montford, Shropshire, England), John J's Servant, Margaret (born 1851 in Northop, Flintshire, Wales), John J's Servant, Eliza (born 1857 in Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England), John J's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Merionethshire, Wales) and John J's Servant, Samuel (born 1849 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England).


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John J Blackburn's household

Male

John J

Blackburn

Head
Female

Mary J

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Gertrude M J

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Glove

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Griffiths

Servant
Female

Margaret

Roberts

Servant
Female

Eliza

Jones

Servant
Female

Jane

Jones

Servant
Male

Samuel

Grinson

Servant
First name(s) John J
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Eccles, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John J

Blackburn

Head

Married

51

1830

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Blackburn

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Gertrude M J

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Glove

Servant

Single

33

1848

Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Griffiths

Servant

Single

26

1855

Montford, Shropshire, England

Margaret

Roberts

Servant

Single

30

1851

Northop, Flintshire, Wales

Eliza

Jones

Servant

Single

24

1857

Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England

Jane

Jones

Servant

Single

16

1865

Merionethshire, Wales

Samuel

Grinson

Servant

Single

32

1849

Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

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