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Household of John Lamb (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 Lamb and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lamb, born in 1848 in Thurnham, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Lamb, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England) and Catherine (born 1878 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, James (born 1854 in Skerton, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Cuthbert (born 1859 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Richard (born 1860 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1865 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Richard (born 1867 in Thurnham, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Burrow, Lancashire, England).


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John Lamb's household

Male

John

Lamb

Head
Female

Mary

Lamb

Wife
Male

James

Lamb

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lamb

Daughter
Male

William

Lamb

Son
Male

John

Lamb

Son
Female

Catherine

Lamb

Daughter
Male

James

Heaton

Servant
Male

Cuthbert

Parkinson

Servant
Male

Richard

Appleby

Servant
Male

William

Lamb

Servant
Male

Richard

Lamb

Servant
Female

Margaret

Dacre

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Thurnham, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lamb

Head

Married

33

1848

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lamb

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

James

Lamb

Son

Single

11

1870

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Lamb

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

William

Lamb

Son

Single

7

1874

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

John

Lamb

Son

Single

6

1875

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Lamb

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

James

Heaton

Servant

Single

27

1854

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Cuthbert

Parkinson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Richard

Appleby

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ashton, Lancashire, England

William

Lamb

Servant

Single

16

1865

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

Richard

Lamb

Servant

Single

14

1867

Thurnham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dacre

Servant

Single

15

1866

Burrow, Lancashire, England

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