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Household of John Moss (born 1828, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, 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 Moss and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Moss, born in 1828 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorcas Moss, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Margaret Ann (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George (born 1867 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), John Wm (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Robert Hy (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Moss's household

Male

John

Moss

Head
Female

Dorcas

Moss

Wife
Female

Margaret Ann

Moss

Daughter
Male

George

Moss

Son
Male

John Wm

Moss

Son
Male

Robert Hy

Moss

Son
Female

Mary

Moss

Daughter
Male

Walter

Moss

Son
Female

Hannah

Moss

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Moss

Head

Married

53

1828

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Dorcas

Moss

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Margaret Ann

Moss

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Moss

Son

Single

14

1867

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

John Wm

Moss

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert Hy

Moss

Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Moss

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Moss

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Moss

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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