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Household of John Walmsly (born 1856, 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 Walmsly and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Walmsly, born in 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Walmsly, born in 1852 in Kent, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Catherine (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary Jane Guile, born in 1855 in Kent, England.


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John Walmsly's household

Male

John

Walmsly

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Walmsly

Wife
Male

Arthur

Walmsly

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Guile

Visitor
Female

Catherine

Guile

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Walmsly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Walmsly

Head

Married

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Walmsly

Wife

Married

29

1852

Kent, England

Arthur

Walmsly

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Guile

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Kent, England

Catherine

Guile

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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