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Household of John Little (born 1840, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Little and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Little, born in 1840 in Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Violet Little, born in 1847 in Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1874 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Mary (born 1809 in Cumberland, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).


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John Little's household

Male

John

Little

Head
Female

Violet

Little

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Little

Daughter
Female

Mary

Little

Mother
Female

Margaret

Holmes

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Little
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Little

Head

Married

41

1840

Cumberland, England

Violet

Little

Wife

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Mary Jane

Little

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Mary

Little

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Cumberland, England

Margaret

Holmes

Servant

Single

24

1857

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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