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Household of John Unsworth (born 1818, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Unsworth, born in 1818 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Unsworth, born in 1823 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1858 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), James (born 1862 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1867 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1860 in Billinge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Thomas (born 1862 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, John (born 1864 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), John's Nephew, Henry (born 1869 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and John's Grandchild, Henry (born 1881 in Billinge, Lancashire, England).


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John Unsworth's household

Male

John

Unsworth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Unsworth

Wife
Male

William

Unsworth

Son
Male

James

Unsworth

Son
Male

Thomas

Unsworth

Son
Female

Ann

Unsworth

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ascroft

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cadman

Nephew
Male

John

Roby

Boarder
Male

Henry

Lowe

Nephew
Male

Henry

Ascroft

Grandchild
First name(s) John
Last name Unsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Unsworth

Head

Married

63

1818

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Unsworth

Wife

Married

58

1823

Upholland, Lancashire, England

William

Unsworth

Son

Single

23

1858

Billinge, Lancashire, England

James

Unsworth

Son

Single

19

1862

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Unsworth

Son

Single

16

1865

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Ann

Unsworth

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ascroft

Daughter

Widow

21

1860

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cadman

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Billinge, Lancashire, England

John

Roby

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Henry

Lowe

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Henry

Ascroft

Grandchild

Single

0

1881

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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