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Household of John Melling (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Melling and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Melling, born in 1856 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Melling, born in 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1879 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and Annie Gertrude (born 1881 in Billinge, Lancashire, England).


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John Melling's household

Male

John

Melling

Head
Female

Sarah

Melling

Wife
Female

Sarah

Melling

Daughter
Female

Annie Gertrude

Melling

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Melling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Melling

Head

Married

25

1856

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Melling

Wife

Married

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Melling

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Annie Gertrude

Melling

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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