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Household of John Unsworth (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Unsworth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Unsworth, born in 1827 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Unsworth, born in 1827 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Adopted Son, Thomas (born 1862 in Ince, Lancashire, England), John's Adopted Son, William (born 1864 in Aspull, Lancashire, England) and John's Adopted Son, James (born 1867 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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John Unsworth's household

Male

John

Unsworth

Head
Female

Jane

Unsworth

Wife
Male

Thomas

Walmsley

Adopted Son
Male

William

Walmsley

Adopted Son
Male

James

Walmsley

Adopted Son
First name(s) John
Last name Unsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Unsworth

Head

Married

54

1827

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Unsworth

Wife

Married

54

1827

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Walmsley

Adopted Son

Single

19

1862

Ince, Lancashire, England

William

Walmsley

Adopted Son

Single

17

1864

Aspull, Lancashire, England

James

Walmsley

Adopted Son

Single

14

1867

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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