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Household of John Porter (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1844 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Porter, born in 1850 in Croston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Jane E (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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John Porter's household

Male

John

Porter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Porter

Wife
Female

Mary A

Porter

Daughter
Female

Annie

Porter

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Porter

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Porter

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Porter

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porter

Head

Married

37

1844

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Porter

Wife

Married

31

1850

Croston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Porter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Annie

Porter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Porter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane E

Porter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Porter

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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