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Household of John Lancaster (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Lancaster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lancaster, born in 1840 in Nappa, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lancaster, born in 1850 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1874 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1877 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England).


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John Lancaster's household

Male

John

Lancaster

Head
Female

Ellen

Lancaster

Wife
Male

William

Lancaster

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Lancaster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lancaster

Daughter
Female

Martha

Lancaster

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Lancaster

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lancaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Nappa, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lancaster

Head

Married

41

1840

Nappa, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Lancaster

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cheshire, England

William

Lancaster

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Martha

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

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