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Household of John Linney (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Linney and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Linney, born in 1838 in Denton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Charles (born 1867 in Denton, Lancashire, England), Edna (born 1868 in Denton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1872 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1875 in Denton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emily Old, born in 1844 in King's Lynn.


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John Linney's household

Male

John

Linney

Head
Female

Emily

Old

Servant
Male

Charles

Linney

Son
Female

Edna

Linney

Daughter
Female

Emma

Linney

Daughter
Male

Walter

Linney

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Linney
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Denton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Linney

Head

Widower

43

1838

Denton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Old

Servant

Single

37

1844

King's Lynn

Charles

Linney

Son

Single

14

1867

Denton, Lancashire, England

Edna

Linney

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Denton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Linney

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Denton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Linney

Son

Single

6

1875

Denton, Lancashire, England

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