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Household of John Jessop (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Jessop and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jessop, born in 1840 in Darton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Willie (born 1872 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1876 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah (born 1847 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Visitor, Mary Bertha (born 1875 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Jessop's household

Male

John

Jessop

Head
Male

Willie

Jessop

Son
Male

Arthur

Jessop

Son
Female

Sarah

Holt

Servant
Female

Mary Bertha

Holt

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Jessop
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Darton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jessop

Head

Widower

41

1840

Darton, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Jessop

Son

Single

9

1872

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Jessop

Son

Single

5

1876

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holt

Servant

Single

34

1847

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Bertha

Holt

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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