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Household of John Sparkes (born 1838, Warwickshire)

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 Sparkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sparkes, born in 1838 in Leamington, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Sparkes, born in 1842 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), George H (born 1869 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Sparkes's household

Male

John

Sparkes

Head
Female

Emma

Sparkes

Wife
Female

Agnes

Sparkes

Daughter
Male

George H

Sparkes

Son
Female

Edith

Sparkes

Daughter
Male

Albert

Sparkes

Son
Female

Ellen

Sparkes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sparkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Leamington, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sparkes

Head

Married

43

1838

Leamington, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Sparkes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

George H

Sparkes

Son

Single

12

1869

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Sparkes

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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