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Household of John Sumner (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sumner, born in 1837 in Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sumner, born in 1838 in Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Cheshire, England), Harriett (born 1876 in Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Cheshire, England) and John (born 1879 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Infant, Arthur (born 1881 in Hale, Cheshire, England), John's Lodger, Frenlees (born 1796 in Styal, Cheshire, England), John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1857 in Cheshire, England), John's Lodgers Wife, Mary A (born 1859 in Cheshire, England) and John's Infant, Mary E (born 1881 in Hale, Cheshire, England).


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John Sumner's household

Male

John

Sumner

Head
Female

Sarah

Sumner

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Sumner

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Sumner

Son
Male

John

Sumner

Son
Male

Arthur

Sumner

Infant
Female

Frenlees

Warren

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Clarke

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Clarke

Lodgers Wife
Female

Mary E

Sumner

Infant
First name(s) John
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sumner

Head

Married

44

1837

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Sumner

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Sumner

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

Harriett

Sumner

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

Alfred

Sumner

Son

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

John

Sumner

Son

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

Arthur

Sumner

Infant

Single

0

1881

Hale, Cheshire, England

Frenlees

Warren

Lodger

Widow

85

1796

Styal, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Clarke

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Cheshire, England

Mary A

Clarke

Lodgers Wife

Married

22

1859

Cheshire, England

Mary E

Sumner

Infant

Single

0

1881

Hale, Cheshire, England

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