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Household of John Scholes (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Scholes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scholes, born in 1846 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Scholes, born in 1845 in Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1865 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England), Moses (born 1868 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), John Thos (born 1870 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1873 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1875 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1881 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).


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John Scholes's household

Male

John

Scholes

Head
Female

Betty

Scholes

Wife
Male

James

Scholes

Son
Male

Moses

Scholes

Son
Male

John Thos

Scholes

Son
Male

Robert

Scholes

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Scholes

Daughter
Female

Alice

Scholes

Daughter
Male

Peter

Scholes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Scholes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Tottington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scholes

Head

Married

35

1846

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Betty

Scholes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Harwood, Lancashire, England

James

Scholes

Son

Single

16

1865

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Moses

Scholes

Son

Single

13

1868

Tottington, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Scholes

Son

Single

11

1870

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Robert

Scholes

Son

Single

8

1873

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Scholes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Scholes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Peter

Scholes

Son

Single

0

1881

Tottington, Lancashire, England

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