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Household of John Longstaff (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, 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 Longstaff and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Longstaff, born in 1840 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Longstaff, born in 1838 in Stockton, Durham, England. They had 8 children; Richard (born 1858 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1865 in Darlington, Durham, England), Ann (born 1867 in Tebay, Westmorland, England), Cecily (born 1869 in Tebay, Westmorland, England), Emily (born 1871 in Shildon, Durham, England), James (born 1874 in Shildon, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1876 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Michael (born 1878 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1856 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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John Longstaff's household

Male

John

Longstaff

Head
Female

Isabella

Longstaff

Wife
Male

Richard

Longstaff

Son
Male

Robert

Longstaff

Son
Female

Ann

Longstaff

Daughter
Female

Cecily

Longstaff

Daughter
Female

Emily

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

James

Longstaff

Son
Female

Isabella

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

Michael

Longstaff

Son
Male

James

Boyd

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Grendy

Boarder
Male

James

Trelferd

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Longstaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Longstaff

Head

Married

41

1840

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Longstaff

Wife

Married

43

1838

Stockton, Durham, England

Richard

Longstaff

Son

Single

23

1858

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Longstaff

Son

Single

16

1865

Darlington, Durham, England

Ann

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Tebay, Westmorland, England

Cecily

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tebay, Westmorland, England

Emily

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shildon, Durham, England

James

Longstaff

Son

Single

7

1874

Shildon, Durham, England

Isabella

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Michael

Longstaff

Son

Single

3

1878

Spennymoor, Durham, England

James

Boyd

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Grendy

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Trelferd

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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