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Household of John Stephenson (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephenson, born in 1845 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Stephenson, born in 1848 in Royton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1870 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Jane A (born 1878 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Albert E (born 1880 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Royton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Mary Jane (born 1861 in Stockport, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Jane (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Stephenson's household

Male

John

Stephenson

Head
Female

Sarah

Stephenson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Stephenson

Son
Female

Jane A

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Stephenson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Brackin

Boarder
Female

Alice

Brackin

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hulme

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Royton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephenson

Head

Married

36

1845

Royton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Stephenson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Royton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Royton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Stephenson

Son

Single

7

1874

Royton, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Royton, Lancashire, England

Albert E

Stephenson

Son

Single

1

1880

Royton, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Brackin

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Alice

Brackin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Royton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hulme

Lodger

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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