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Household of John Lomas (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Lomas and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lomas, born in 1851 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Lomas, born in 1855 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1878 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, John (born 1815 in Lancashire, England), John's Sister In Law, Susannah (born 1851 in Newton, Cheshire, England), John's Nephew, John William (born 1864 in Newton, Cheshire, England), John's Niece, Nancy (born 1866 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and John's Nephew, Earnest (born 1869 in Newton, Cheshire, England).


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John Lomas's household

Male

John

Lomas

Head
Female

Alice

Lomas

Wife
Male

James

Lomas

Son
Male

John

Foster

Father In Law
Female

Susannah

Foster

Sister In Law
Male

John William

Foster

Nephew
Female

Nancy

Foster

Niece
Male

Earnest

Foster

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Lomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lomas

Head

Married

30

1851

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Alice

Lomas

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

James

Lomas

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Foster

Father In Law

Widower

66

1815

Lancashire, England

Susannah

Foster

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Newton, Cheshire, England

John William

Foster

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Newton, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Foster

Niece

Single

15

1866

Newton, Cheshire, England

Earnest

Foster

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Newton, Cheshire, England

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