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Household of John Laurence (born 1846, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laurence, born in 1846 in Aberford, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Laurence, born in 1849 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Harold James (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ethel (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Albert Victor (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary Edgar (born 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Georgina (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Philip (born 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Anthony E (born 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Widow, Harriett Maltida (born 1813 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and John's Servant, Frances Elizth (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Laurence's household

Male

John

Laurence

Head
Female

Nancy

Laurence

Wife
Male

Harold James

Laurence

Son
Female

Jane Ethel

Laurence

Daughter
Male

Thomas Albert Victor

Laurence

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Brown

Servant
Female

Harriett Maltida

Foster

Widow
Female

Mary Edgar

Foster

Daughter
Female

Annie

Foster

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Foster

Daughter
Female

Frances Elizth

Waterworth

Servant
Male

Philip

Foster

Son
Male

Anthony E

Foster

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Laurence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Aberford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laurence

Head

Married

35

1846

Aberford, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Laurence

Wife

Married

32

1849

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Harold James

Laurence

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ethel

Laurence

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Albert Victor

Laurence

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Brown

Servant

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harriett Maltida

Foster

Widow

Widow

68

1813

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Mary Edgar

Foster

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Foster

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Foster

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Frances Elizth

Waterworth

Servant

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Philip

Foster

Son

Single

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Anthony E

Foster

Son

Single

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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