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Household of John Lancaster (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Lancaster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lancaster, born in 1835 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thompson Lancaster, born in 1832 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Albert (born 1862 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1864 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Adelaide (born 1870 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Lancaster's household

Male

John

Lancaster

Head
Female

Hannah Thompson

Lancaster

Wife
Male

Albert

Lancaster

Son
Female

Eliza

Lancaster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lancaster

Daughter
Female

Adelaide

Lancaster

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lancaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lancaster

Head

Married

46

1835

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Hannah Thompson

Lancaster

Wife

Married

49

1832

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Lancaster

Son

Single

19

1862

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Adelaide

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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