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Household of John Orrell (born 1837, 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 Orrell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Orrell, born in 1837 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Orrell, born in 1847 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Ince, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1878 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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John Orrell's household

Male

John

Orrell

Head
Female

Alice

Orrell

Wife
Male

William

Orrell

Son
Female

Ellen

Orrell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Orrell

Daughter
Male

John

Orrell

Son
Female

Jane

Orrell

Daughter
Male

James

Orrell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Orrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Orrell

Head

Married

44

1837

Ince, Lancashire, England

Alice

Orrell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Orrell

Son

Single

12

1869

Ince, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Orrell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ince, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Orrell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ince, Lancashire, England

John

Orrell

Son

Single

6

1875

Ince, Lancashire, England

Jane

Orrell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ince, Lancashire, England

James

Orrell

Son

Single

3

1878

Ince, Lancashire, England

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