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Household of John Moorehouse (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Moorehouse and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Moorehouse, born in 1845 in Norton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Moorehouse, born in 1847 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), George F (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Ann (born 1858 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas L (born 1852 in Fishlake, Yorkshire, England).


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John Moorehouse's household

Male

John

Moorehouse

Head
Female

Sarah

Moorehouse

Wife
Male

James

Moorehouse

Son
Male

George F

Moorehouse

Son
Female

Sarah A

Moorehouse

Daughter
Female

Ann

Jewitt

Visitor
Male

Thomas L

Kendal

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Moorehouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Norton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Moorehouse

Head

Married

36

1845

Norton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Moorehouse

Wife

Married

34

1847

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

James

Moorehouse

Son

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George F

Moorehouse

Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Moorehouse

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Jewitt

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas L

Kendal

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Fishlake, Yorkshire, England

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