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Household of John Walmsley (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Walmsley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Walmsley, born in 1840 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Walmsley, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), John Hy (born 1873 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1877 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Paul Waddington, born in 1817 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.


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John Walmsley's household

Male

John

Walmsley

Head
Female

Maria

Walmsley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

John Hy

Walmsley

Son
Female

Clara

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

Paul

Waddington

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Walmsley

Head

Married

41

1840

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Maria

Walmsley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John Hy

Walmsley

Son

Single

8

1873

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Clara

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Paul

Waddington

Boarder

Single

64

1817

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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