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Household of John Onions (born 1852, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Onions and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Onions, born in 1852 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Onions, born in 1849 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha E (born 1874 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Louise (born 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and E W (born 1879 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, S E (born 1860 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Ellen (born 1864 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Onions's household

Male

John

Onions

Head
Female

Frances

Onions

Wife
Female

Martha E

Onions

Daughter
Male

John

Onions

Son
Female

Louise

Onions

Daughter
Female

Annie

Onions

Daughter
Female

E W

Onions

Daughter
Female

S E

Harforth

Lodger
Female

Ellen

Brown

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Onions
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Onions

Head

Married

29

1852

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Frances

Onions

Wife

Married

32

1849

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Martha E

Onions

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

John

Onions

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Louise

Onions

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Onions

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

E W

Onions

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

S E

Harforth

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Brown

Servant

Single

17

1864

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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