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Household of John Stephenson (born 1819, Cumberland)

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 Stephenson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephenson, born in 1819 in Edenhall, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Stephenson, born in 1831 in Horwich, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John A, born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Patty (born 1811 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and John's Adopted Daughter, Ada (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Stephenson's household

Male

John

Stephenson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Stephenson

Wife
Male

John A

Stephenson

Son
Female

Patty

Diggle

Servant
Female

Ada

Harvey

Adopted Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Edenhall, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephenson

Head

Married

62

1819

Edenhall, Cumberland, England

Eleanor

Stephenson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Horwich, Lancashire, England

John A

Stephenson

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Patty

Diggle

Servant

Widow

70

1811

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ada

Harvey

Adopted Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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