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Household of John Summerson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Summerson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Summerson, born in 1840 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Summerson, born in 1840 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Delia R (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Sarah A Gaunt, born in 1857 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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John Summerson's household

Male

John

Summerson

Head
Female

Harriet

Summerson

Wife
Female

Delia R

Summerson

Daughter
Male

Harry

Summerson

Son
Female

Kate

Summerson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Gaunt

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Summerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Summerson

Head

Married

41

1840

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Summerson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Delia R

Summerson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Summerson

Son

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Summerson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Gaunt

Niece

Single

24

1857

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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