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Household of John Seward (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 Seward and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Seward, born in 1829 in Kirkby, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Seward, born in 1837 in Millom, Cumberland, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1861 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1863 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1869 in Ireleth, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1874 in Askham, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1877 in Askham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Uncle, Robert Seward, born in 1806 in Lancashire, England.


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John Seward's household

Male

John

Seward

Head
Female

Mary

Seward

Wife
Male

James

Seward

Son
Male

Robert

Seward

Son
Female

Mary

Seward

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Seward

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Seward

Son
Male

Samuel

Seward

Son
Male

Richard

Seward

Son
Male

Robert

Seward

Uncle
First name(s) John
Last name Seward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Seward

Head

Married

52

1829

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Seward

Wife

Married

44

1837

Millom, Cumberland, England

James

Seward

Son

Single

20

1861

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Robert

Seward

Son

Single

18

1863

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Mary

Seward

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Seward

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ireleth, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Seward

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Samuel

Seward

Son

Single

7

1874

Askham, Lancashire, England

Richard

Seward

Son

Single

4

1877

Askham, Lancashire, England

Robert

Seward

Uncle

Widower

75

1806

Lancashire, England

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