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Household of John Pickering (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Pickering and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pickering, born in 1840 in Sutton, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Pickering, born in 1842 in Lache, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Dodleston, Cheshire, England), Walter J (born 1877 in Dodleston, Cheshire, England), Robert J (born 1879 in Dodleston, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Dodleston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Dodleston, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Harriett (born 1865 in Eccleston, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1864 in Saltney, Flintshire, Wales), John's Servant, William (born 1864 in Flintshire, Wales) and John's Servant, John (born 1866 in Nerquis, Flintshire, Wales).


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John Pickering's household

Male

John

Pickering

Head
Female

Lydia

Pickering

Wife
Male

William

Pickering

Son
Male

Walter J

Pickering

Son
Male

Robert J

Pickering

Son
Male

Arthur

Pickering

Son
Female

Annie

Guest

Servant
Female

Harriett

Dryland

Servant
Male

John

Joynson

Servant
Male

William

Phillips

Servant
Male

John

Roberts

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sutton, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pickering

Head

Married

41

1840

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Pickering

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lache, Cheshire, England

William

Pickering

Son

Single

7

1874

Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Walter J

Pickering

Son

Single

4

1877

Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Robert J

Pickering

Son

Single

2

1879

Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Pickering

Son

Single

0

1881

Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Annie

Guest

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Harriett

Dryland

Servant

Single

16

1865

Eccleston, Cheshire, England

John

Joynson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Saltney, Flintshire, Wales

William

Phillips

Servant

Single

17

1864

Flintshire, Wales

John

Roberts

Servant

Single

15

1866

Nerquis, Flintshire, Wales

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