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Household of John Sparrow (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Sparrow and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sparrow, born in 1840 in Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Clara Sparrow, born in 1845 in Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; James Samuel (born 1867 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England), George Wm (born 1871 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England), John Richd (born 1875 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1877 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Sparrow's household

Male

John

Sparrow

Head
Female

Clara

Sparrow

Wife
Male

James Samuel

Sparrow

Son
Male

George Wm

Sparrow

Son
Male

John Richd

Sparrow

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Alice

Sparrow

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sparrow

Head

Married

41

1840

Norfolk, England

Clara

Sparrow

Wife

Married

36

1845

Norfolk, England

James Samuel

Sparrow

Son

Single

14

1867

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

George Wm

Sparrow

Son

Single

10

1871

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

John Richd

Sparrow

Son

Single

6

1875

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

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