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Household of John Sewell (born 1840, Cumberland)

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 Sewell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sewell, born in 1840 in Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Sewell, born in 1844 in Keswick, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Mary (born 1866 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England) and Jane (born 1868 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England).


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John Sewell's household

Male

John

Sewell

Head
Female

Jane

Sewell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sewell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sewell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sewell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sewell

Head

Married

41

1840

Cumberland, England

Jane

Sewell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Keswick, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Sewell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary

Sewell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Jane

Sewell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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