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Household of John Mason (born 1838, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Nottinghamshire, 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 Mason and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mason, born in 1838 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Selina Mason, born in 1841 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England) and Ruth (born 1872 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Henry Jackson, born in 1838 in Deptford, Kent, England.


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John Mason's household

Male

John

Mason

Head
Female

Selina

Mason

Wife
Male

Thomas

Mason

Son
Female

Ruth

Mason

Daughter
Male

Henry

Jackson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mason

Head

Married

43

1838

Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

Selina

Mason

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Mason

Son

Single

13

1868

Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

Ruth

Mason

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

Henry

Jackson

Boarder

Single

43

1838

Deptford, Kent, England

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