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Household of John Porter (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Porter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Porter, born in 1829 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Mary (born 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, William (born 1865 in -) and John's Lodger, Richard (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Porter's household

Male

John

Porter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Porter

Wife
Female

Mary

Porter

-
Male

Thomas

Porter

Son
Male

William

Jackson

Lodger
Male

Richard

Aldred

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porter

Head

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Porter

Wife

Married

52

1829

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Mary

Porter

-

Widow

52

1829

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Porter

Son

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Jackson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

-

Richard

Aldred

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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