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Household of John Melia (born 1851, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Melia, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Melia, born in 1853 in Stretford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John Joseph (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Ellen Wild, born in 1862 in Ireland.


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John Melia's household

Male

John

Melia

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Melia

Wife
Male

John Joseph

Melia

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Melia

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Melia

Son
Female

Ellen

Wild

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Melia
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Melia

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Melia

Wife

Married

28

1853

Stretford, Lancashire, England

John Joseph

Melia

Son

Single

7

1874

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Melia

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Melia

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wild

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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