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Household of John Sumner (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sumner, born in 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Sumner, born in 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John J (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William G (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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John Sumner's household

Male

John

Sumner

Head
Female

Jane

Sumner

Wife
Male

John J

Sumner

Son
Male

Thomas

Sumner

Son
Female

Margaret A

Sumner

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sumner

Daughter
Male

William G

Sumner

Son
Male

Joseph

Sumner

Son
Male

Henry

Sumner

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sumner

Head

Married

39

1842

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Sumner

Wife

Married

32

1849

Preston, Lancashire, England

John J

Sumner

Son

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sumner

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Sumner

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Sumner

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

William G

Sumner

Son

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Sumner

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Sumner

Son

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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