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Household of John Sumner (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Sumner and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sumner, born in 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sumner, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Sumner's household

Male

John

Sumner

Head
Female

Ellen

Sumner

Wife
Female

Mary

Johnson

Sister In Law
Female

Mary

Jennings

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sumner

Head

Married

50

1831

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sumner

Wife

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Johnson

Sister In Law

Single

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Jennings

Servant

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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