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Household of John Law (born 1846, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Law and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Law, born in 1846 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Law, born in 1849 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Denbighshire, Wales), Eliza (born 1878 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1875 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Mary J (born 1881 in Worsley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Relative, John Dovinson, born in 1862 in Shropshire, England.


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John Law's household

Male

John

Law

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Law

Wife
Male

John

Law

Son
Female

Eliza

Law

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Law

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Law

Daughter
Male

John

Dovinson

Relative
First name(s) John
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Law

Head

Married

35

1846

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Law

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

John

Law

Son

Single

12

1869

Denbighshire, Wales

Eliza

Law

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Law

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Law

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Worsley, Lancashire, England

John

Dovinson

Relative

Single

19

1862

Shropshire, England

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