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Household of John W Scandrest (born 1833, Down)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 W Scandrest and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Scandrest, born in 1833 in Down, consisted of 7 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Jane Scandrest, born in 1835 in Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Walter G (born 1874 in Woodford, Northamptonshire, England), Annette (born 1872 in Woodford, Northamptonshire, England), Edith (born 1877 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Kathleen (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Servant, Lydia Blackburn, born in 1859 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.


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John W Scandrest's household

Male

John W

Scandrest

Head
Female

Jane

Scandrest

Wife
Male

Walter G

Scandrest

Son
Female

Annette

Scandrest

Daughter
Female

Edith

Scandrest

Daughter
Female

Kathleen

Scandrest

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Blackburn

Servant
First name(s) John W
Last name Scandrest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Down, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Scandrest

Head

Married

48

1833

Down, Ireland

Jane

Scandrest

Wife

Married

46

1835

Middlesex, England

Walter G

Scandrest

Son

Single

7

1874

Woodford, Northamptonshire, England

Annette

Scandrest

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Woodford, Northamptonshire, England

Edith

Scandrest

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Kathleen

Scandrest

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Blackburn

Servant

Single

22

1859

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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