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Household of John Scholes (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scholes, born in 1846 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Scholes, born in 1840 in Stacksteads, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Ann (born 1866 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Martha Alice (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Relative, Susan Hitchen, born in 1804 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England.


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John Scholes's household

Male

John

Scholes

Head
Female

Susan

Scholes

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Scholes

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Scholes

Daughter
Female

Martha Alice

Scholes

Daughter
Female

Susan

Hitchen

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scholes

Head

Married

35

1846

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Susan

Scholes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stacksteads, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Scholes

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Scholes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha Alice

Scholes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Susan

Hitchen

Relative

Widow

77

1804

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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