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Household of John S Abbott (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 S Abbott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Abbott, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John S was the head of the household, married to Harriett Abbott, born in 1840 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Esther (born 1864 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1866 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Stephen (born 1875 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John S's Father In Law, William Grimshaw, born in 1795 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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John S Abbott's household

Male

John S

Abbott

Head
Female

Harriett

Abbott

Wife
Female

Esther

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Abbott

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Abbott

Son
Female

Sarah

Abbott

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Abbott

Son
Male

William

Grimshaw

Father In Law
First name(s) John S
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John S

Abbott

Head

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriett

Abbott

Wife

Married

41

1840

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Esther

Abbott

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Abbott

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Abbott

Son

Single

11

1870

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Abbott

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Stephen

Abbott

Son

Single

6

1875

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

William

Grimshaw

Father In Law

Widower

86

1795

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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