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Household of John Porter (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Porter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1840 in Woolley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Porter, born in 1839 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Antony (born 1863 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), William Henry (born 1864 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1865 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Eva (born 1868 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Staincross, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Staincross, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1880 in Staincross, Yorkshire, England).


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John Porter's household

Male

John

Porter

Head
Female

Mary

Porter

Wife
Male

Antony

Porter

Son
Male

William Henry

Porter

Son
Male

George

Porter

Son
Female

Eva

Porter

Daughter
Female

Alice

Porter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Porter

Daughter
Male

John

Porter

Son
Female

Gertrude

Porter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Woolley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porter

Head

Married

41

1840

Woolley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Porter

Wife

Married

42

1839

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Antony

Porter

Son

Single

18

1863

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Porter

Son

Single

17

1864

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

George

Porter

Son

Single

16

1865

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Eva

Porter

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Porter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Porter

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Staincross, Yorkshire, England

John

Porter

Son

Single

5

1876

Staincross, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Porter

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Staincross, Yorkshire, England

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