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Household of John Schofield (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Schofield and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Schofield, born in 1839 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1878 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Robert Notman (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Elizabeth Kay, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Schofield's household

Male

John

Schofield

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Kay

Son
Male

Robert Notman

Kay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Schofield

Head

Single

42

1839

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Benjamin

Kay

Son

Single

3

1878

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Robert Notman

Kay

Son

Single

0

1881

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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