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Household of John Walwork (born 1838, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Walwork, born in 1838 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Roseanie (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, Frasar (born 1866 in Flintshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Martha (born 1834 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Walwork's household

Male

John

Walwork

Head
Female

Roseanie

Walwork

Daughter
Male

William

Walwork

Son
Male

James

Walwork

Son
Male

John

Walwork

Son
Female

Margaret

Walwork

Daughter
Male

Frasar

Berry

Step Son
Female

Martha

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Walwork
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Walwork

Head

Widower

43

1838

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Roseanie

Walwork

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Walwork

Son

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Walwork

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Walwork

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Walwork

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Frasar

Berry

Step Son

Single

15

1866

Flintshire, Wales

Martha

Jackson

Servant

Married

47

1834

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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