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Household of John Mears (born 1853, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Spalding, Lincolnshire, 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 Mears and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mears, born in 1853 in West Deeping, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Mears, born in 1845 in Pode Hole, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; William Thos (born 1874 in Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1875 in Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England), Kate Mary (born 1877 in Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England), Rose Emma (born 1878 in Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England) and George Francis (born 1880 in Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, David Munday, born in 1862 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Mears's household

Male

John

Mears

Head
Female

Hannah

Mears

Wife
Male

William Thos

Mears

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Mears

Daughter
Female

Kate Mary

Mears

Daughter
Female

Rose Emma

Mears

Daughter
Male

George Francis

Mears

Son
Male

David

Munday

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Mears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place West Deeping, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mears

Head

Married

28

1853

West Deeping, Lincolnshire, England

Hannah

Mears

Wife

Married

36

1845

Pode Hole, Lincolnshire, England

William Thos

Mears

Son

Single

7

1874

Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Mears

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England

Kate Mary

Mears

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England

Rose Emma

Mears

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England

George Francis

Mears

Son

Single

1

1880

Tongue End, Lincolnshire, England

David

Munday

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England

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