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Household of John Nance (born 1849, Nottinghamshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nance, born in 1849 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Clara Nance, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Lily (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Rosa (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Sarah Ann Nance, born in 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Nance's household

Female

John

Nance

Head
Female

Clara

Nance

Wife
Male

John

Nance

Son
Female

Clara

Nance

Daughter
Female

Lily

Nance

Daughter
Female

Florence

Nance

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Nance

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Nance

Lodger
Female

Rosa

Nance

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Nance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nance

Head

Married

32

1849

Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England

Clara

Nance

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Nance

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Nance

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Nance

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Nance

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Nance

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Nance

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rosa

Nance

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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