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Household of John Plumbley (born 1811, 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 Plumbley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Plumbley, born in 1811 in Lydiate, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Housekeeper, Elizabeth (born 1821 in Walton, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1870 in Maghull, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Margaret (born 1873 in Maghull, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, William (born 1876 in Maghull, Lancashire, England).


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John Plumbley's household

Male

John

Plumbley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hurst

Housekeeper
Female

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Whitehead

Boarder
Male

William

Whitehead

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Plumbley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Plumbley

Head

Widower

70

1811

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hurst

Housekeeper

Widow

60

1821

Walton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whitehead

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Maghull, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Whitehead

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Maghull, Lancashire, England

William

Whitehead

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Maghull, Lancashire, England

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