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Household of John Parr (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Parr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Parr, born in 1853 in Blackpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1879 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Richard Ball (born 1880 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, Thomas A (born 1863 in Southport, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Southport, Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Thomas (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Margaret (born 1857 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and John's Visitor, William A (born 1881 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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John Parr's household

Male

John

Parr

Head
Female

Margaret

Parr

Daughter
Male

Richard Ball

Parr

Son
Male

Thomas A

Ball

Brother In Law
Female

Margaret

Wright

Servant
Male

Thomas

Dyson

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Dyson

Visitor
Male

William A

Dyson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Parr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Parr

Head

Widower

28

1853

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Parr

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Southport, Lancashire, England

Richard Ball

Parr

Son

Single

1

1880

Southport, Lancashire, England

Thomas A

Ball

Brother In Law

Single

18

1863

Southport, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wright

Servant

Single

17

1864

Southport, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dyson

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dyson

Visitor

Married

24

1857

Southport, Lancashire, England

William A

Dyson

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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