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Household of John Ledson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Ledson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ledson, born in 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ledson, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Maria Downey, born in 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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John Ledson's household

Male

John

Ledson

Head
Female

Jane

Ledson

Wife
Male

Archibald

Mc Cann

Son
Male

Samuel

Ledson

Son
Female

Maria

Downey

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ledson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ledson

Head

Married

44

1837

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ledson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Archibald

Mc Cann

Son

Single

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Ledson

Son

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maria

Downey

Servant

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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