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Household of John Lightfoot (born 1824, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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 Lightfoot and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lightfoot, born in 1824 in Barnton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Lightfoot, born in 1830 in Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1864 in Barnton, Cheshire, England), George (born 1866 in Barnton, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1868 in Barnton, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Barnton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, John (born 1841 in Preston Brook, Cheshire, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1829 in Barnton, Cheshire, England).


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John Lightfoot's household

Male

John

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Mary A

Lightfoot

Wife
Male

James

Lightfoot

Son
Male

George

Lightfoot

Son
Male

Samuel

Lightfoot

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

John

Kinsey

Visitor
Male

William

Lightfoot

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Barnton, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lightfoot

Head

Married

57

1824

Barnton, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

51

1830

Cheshire, England

James

Lightfoot

Son

Single

17

1864

Barnton, Cheshire, England

George

Lightfoot

Son

Single

15

1866

Barnton, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Lightfoot

Son

Single

13

1868

Barnton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Barnton, Cheshire, England

John

Kinsey

Visitor

Married

40

1841

Preston Brook, Cheshire, England

William

Lightfoot

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Barnton, Cheshire, England

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