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Household of John Topham (born 1845, Huntingdonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Topham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Topham, born in 1845 in Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Frances Topham, born in 1850 in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1878 in Brighton Le Sands, Lancashire, England), Arthur F (born 1880 in Brighton Le Sands, Lancashire, England) and Gordon (born 1881 in Brighton Le Sands, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Martha (born 1855 in Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England) and John's Assistant, Thomas (born 1863 in Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England).


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John Topham's household

Male

John

Topham

Head
Female

Frances

Topham

Wife
Female

Ellen

Topham

Daughter
Male

Arthur F

Topham

Son
Male

Gordon

Topham

Son
Female

Martha

Topham

Niece
Male

Thomas

Burbridge

Assistant
First name(s) John
Last name Topham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Topham

Head

Married

36

1845

Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England

Frances

Topham

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

Topham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brighton Le Sands, Lancashire, England

Arthur F

Topham

Son

Single

1

1880

Brighton Le Sands, Lancashire, England

Gordon

Topham

Son

Single

0

1881

Brighton Le Sands, Lancashire, England

Martha

Topham

Niece

-

26

1855

Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England

Thomas

Burbridge

Assistant

Single

18

1863

Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England

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