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Household of John Lightfoot (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northallerton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Lightfoot and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lightfoot, born in 1828 in Knayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Lightfoot, born in 1837 in Langton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1864 in Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1867 in Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England), Jane A (born 1869 in Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1871 in Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England) and Henry (born 1873 in Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, William Craggs, born in 1864 in Burneston, Yorkshire, England.


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John Lightfoot's household

Male

John

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Fanny

Lightfoot

Wife
Male

Robert

Lightfoot

Son
Female

Mary E

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

John

Lightfoot

Son
Male

Henry

Lightfoot

Son
Male

William

Craggs

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Knayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lightfoot

Head

Married

53

1828

Knayton, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

44

1837

Langton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Lightfoot

Son

Single

17

1864

Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England

John

Lightfoot

Son

Single

10

1871

Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Lightfoot

Son

Single

8

1873

Thrintoft, Yorkshire, England

William

Craggs

Servant

Single

17

1864

Burneston, Yorkshire, England

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