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Household of John Sorby (born 1813, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Sorby and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sorby, born in 1813 in Clayton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Sorby, born in 1820 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Clara, born 1872 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Sorby's household

Male

John

Sorby

Head
Female

Martha

Sorby

Wife
Female

Clara

Sorby

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sorby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sorby

Head

Married

68

1813

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Sorby

Wife

Married

61

1820

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Sorby

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

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