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Household of John Laight (born 1819, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Laight and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laight, born in 1819 in Worcestershire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1859 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Phillip Perse, born in 1859 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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John Laight's household

Male

John

Laight

Head
Female

Jane

Perse

Daughter
Male

Phillip

Perse

Son In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Laight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Worcestershire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laight

Head

Widower

62

1819

Worcestershire, England

Jane

Perse

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Phillip

Perse

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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