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Household of John Saunders (born 1855, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Saunders and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Saunders, born in 1855 in Puddletown, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Saunders, born in 1856 in Tolpuddle, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Eliza (born 1823 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Eliza (born 1858 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Saunders's household

Male

John

Saunders

Head
Female

Mary A

Saunders

Wife
Female

Sarah

Saunders

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Hardman

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Hardman

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Saunders
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Puddletown, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Saunders

Head

Married

26

1855

Puddletown, Dorset, England

Mary A

Saunders

Wife

Married

25

1856

Tolpuddle, Dorset, England

Sarah

Saunders

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Hardman

Lodger

Married

58

1823

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Hardman

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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