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Household of John Mawsley (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Mawsley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mawsley, born in 1816 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Mawsley, born in 1813 in Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Nancy (born 1850 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1851 in Chorley, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; John J, born 1874 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Morris, born in 1815 in Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England.


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John Mawsley's household

Male

John

Mawsley

Head
Female

Mary

Mawsley

Wife
Female

Nancy

Mawsley

Daughter
Male

John

Mawsley

Son
Male

John J

Mawsley

Grand Son
Male

John

Morris

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Mawsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mawsley

Head

Married

65

1816

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mawsley

Wife

Married

68

1813

Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Mawsley

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Chorley, Lancashire, England

John

Mawsley

Son

Single

30

1851

Chorley, Lancashire, England

John J

Mawsley

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Chorley, Lancashire, England

John

Morris

Boarder

Single

66

1815

Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England

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