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Household of John Sparks (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Sparks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sparks, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Sparks, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Betsy (born 1863 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1869 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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John Sparks's household

Male

John

Sparks

Head
Female

Bridget

Sparks

Wife
Female

Betsy

Sparks

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Sparks

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sparks

Head

Married

42

1839

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Sparks

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Betsy

Sparks

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Sparks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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