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Household of John Longley (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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 Longley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Longley, born in 1840 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Longley, born in 1839 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1869 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England), John William (born 1870 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England), Elliott (born 1872 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Hurst, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Hurst, Lancashire, England).


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John Longley's household

Male

John

Longley

Head
Female

Ellen

Longley

Wife
Male

Harry

Longley

Son
Male

John William

Longley

Son
Male

Elliott

Longley

Son
Male

Thomas

Longley

Son
Female

Hannah

Longley

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Longley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Longley

Head

Married

41

1840

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Longley

Wife

Married

42

1839

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

Harry

Longley

Son

Single

12

1869

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

John William

Longley

Son

Single

11

1870

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

Elliott

Longley

Son

Single

9

1872

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Longley

Son

Single

4

1877

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Longley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hurst, Lancashire, England

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