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Household of John Sumner (born 1828, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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 Sumner and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sumner, born in 1828 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Sumner, born in 1831 in Silk Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; Clayton, born 1860 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Catherine (born 1875 in Lincolnshire, England) and Margaret R (born 1880 in Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Hardy, born in 1856 in Manby, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Sumner's household

Male

John

Sumner

Head
Female

Jane

Sumner

Wife
Male

Clayton

Sumner

Son
Female

Catherine

Sumner

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret R

Sumner

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Hardy

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sumner

Head

Married

53

1828

Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Sumner

Wife

Married

50

1831

Silk Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England

Clayton

Sumner

Son

Single

21

1860

Lincolnshire, England

Catherine

Sumner

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lincolnshire, England

Margaret R

Sumner

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lincolnshire, England

William

Hardy

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Manby, Lincolnshire, England

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