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Household of John Wadsworth (born 1838, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wadsworth, born in 1838 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Wadsworth, born in 1840 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1859 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Wright (born 1864 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England), Malinda (born 1874 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Miriam (born 1879 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wadsworth's household

Male

John

Wadsworth

Head
Female

Lydia

Wadsworth

Wife
Male

Henry

Wadsworth

Son
Male

Wright

Wadsworth

Son
Male

Walter

Wadsworth

Son
Male

Albert

Wadsworth

Son
Female

Malinda

Wadsworth

Daughter
Female

Miriam

Wadsworth

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wadsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wadsworth

Head

Married

43

1838

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Wadsworth

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Wadsworth

Son

Single

22

1859

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Wright

Wadsworth

Son

Single

17

1864

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Wadsworth

Son

Single

13

1868

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Wadsworth

Son

Single

9

1872

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Malinda

Wadsworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Miriam

Wadsworth

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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