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Household of John Summers (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Summers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Summers, born in 1845 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Summers, born in 1851 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1872 in Higham, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1874 in Higham, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Higham, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Higham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Mary A Shepherd, born in 1859 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England.


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John Summers's household

Male

John

Summers

Head
Female

Sarah

Summers

Wife
Male

Herbert

Summers

Son
Female

Annie

Summers

Daughter
Male

Fred

Summers

Son
Male

George

Summers

Son
Female

Emma

Summers

Daughter
Male

Walter

Summers

Son
Female

Mary A

Shepherd

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Summers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Summers

Head

Married

36

1845

Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Summers

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Summers

Son

Single

12

1869

Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Summers

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Summers

Son

Single

9

1872

Higham, Yorkshire, England

George

Summers

Son

Single

7

1874

Higham, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Summers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Higham, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Summers

Son

Single

0

1881

Higham, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Shepherd

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

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