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Household of John Walmsley (born 1809, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Walmsley, born in 1809 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Walmsley, born in 1833 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1859 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1862 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1864 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Annetta (born 1865 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Lily (born 1869 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Jim (born 1871 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Joe (born 1875 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Bessie (born 1877 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ellen Mc Ghie, born in 1862 in Scotland.
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John Walmsley's household
John
Walmsley
Head
Betty
Walmsley
Wife
George
Walmsley
Son
Margaret
Walmsley
Daughter
Henry
Walmsley
Son
Annetta
Walmsley
Daughter
Lily
Walmsley
Daughter
Jim
Walmsley
Son
Joe
Walmsley
Son
Bessie
Walmsley
Daughter
Ellen
Mc Ghie
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Walmsley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Walmsley | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Walmsley | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England | |
George | Walmsley | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Walmsley | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Annetta | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Lily | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Jim | Walmsley | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Over Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Joe | Walmsley | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Bessie | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Mc Ghie | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Scotland |
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