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Household of John Tranter (born 1836, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Tranter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tranter, born in 1836 in Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Tranter, born in 1851 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Harriet (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John Thos (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Arthur Ernest (born 1878 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Edith Ann (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John's Step Daughter, Margaret Ellen (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and John's Niece, Jane (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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John Tranter's household

Male

John

Tranter

Head
Female

Martha

Tranter

Wife
Female

Edith Ann

Owen

Step Daughter
Female

Margaret Ellen

Owen

Step Daughter
Female

Harriet

Tranter

Daughter
Male

John Thos

Tranter

Son
Male

Arthur Ernest

Tranter

Son
Female

Jane

Tranter

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Tranter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tranter

Head

Married

45

1836

Shropshire, England

Martha

Tranter

Wife

Married

30

1851

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Edith Ann

Owen

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Owen

Step Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Tranter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Tranter

Son

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Arthur Ernest

Tranter

Son

Single

3

1878

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Tranter

Niece

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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