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Household of John Wass (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Wass and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wass, born in 1831 in Helperby, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Wass, born in 1832 in Oakham, Rutland, England. They had 8 children; Jane A (born 1861 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1862 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1864 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England), Lilah (born 1865 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1867 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1869 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England), Tom W (born 1870 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wass's household

Male

John

Wass

Head
Female

Jane

Wass

Wife
Female

Jane A

Wass

Daughter
Female

Polly

Wass

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Wass

Daughter
Female

Lilah

Wass

Daughter
Male

John W

Wass

Son
Male

Walter

Wass

Son
Male

Tom W

Wass

Son
Female

Annie

Wass

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wass
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Helperby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wass

Head

Married

50

1831

Helperby, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wass

Wife

Married

49

1832

Oakham, Rutland, England

Jane A

Wass

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Wass

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Wass

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Lilah

Wass

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

John W

Wass

Son

Single

14

1867

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Wass

Son

Single

12

1869

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Tom W

Wass

Son

Single

11

1870

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wass

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

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