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Household of John Philips (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Philips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Philips, born in 1854 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Philips, born in 1854 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Clara (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Betsy (born 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, George (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, James (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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John Philips's household

Male

John

Philips

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Philips

Wife
Female

Clara

Philips

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Philips

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Hughes

Boarder
Male

George

Hughes

Boarder
Male

James

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Philips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Philips

Head

Married

27

1854

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Philips

Wife

Married

27

1854

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Clara

Philips

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Philips

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Hughes

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

George

Hughes

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Hughes

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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