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Household of John Sparrow (born 1825, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sparrow, born in 1825 in Dudley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Sparrow, born in 1833 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; John Thos (born 1857 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Jeremiah (born 1859 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1863 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1869 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1877 in Park Gate, Yorkshire, England).


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John Sparrow's household

Male

John

Sparrow

Head
Female

Mary

Sparrow

Wife
Male

John Thos

Sparrow

Son
Male

Jeremiah

Sparrow

Son
Female

Sarah

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Ada

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sparrow

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Sparrow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sparrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sparrow

Head

Married

56

1825

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Sparrow

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

John Thos

Sparrow

Son

Single

24

1857

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Jeremiah

Sparrow

Son

Single

22

1859

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Sparrow

Son

Single

4

1877

Park Gate, Yorkshire, England

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