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Household of John Pickering (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Pickering and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pickering, born in 1818 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Henry (born 1854 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1850 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Anne (born 1876 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and Mathew (born 1877 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Joseph Rycroft, born in 1846 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Pickering's household

Male

John

Pickering

Head
Male

Henry

Pickering

Son
Female

Anne

Pickering

Grand Daughter
Male

Joseph

Rycroft

Son In Law
Female

Louisa

Rycroft

Daughter
Male

Mathew

Rycroft

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pickering

Head

Widower

63

1818

Yorkshire, England

Henry

Pickering

Son

Married

27

1854

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Pickering

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Rycroft

Son In Law

Married

35

1846

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Rycroft

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Mathew

Rycroft

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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