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Household of John Webster Lawn (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 Webster Lawn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Webster Lawn, born in 1840 in Gwennap, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John Webster was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Lawn, born in 1840 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James G (born 1868 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Ada E (born 1872 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Webster's Servant, Jane Guiness, born in 1849 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.


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John Webster Lawn's household

Male

John Webster

Lawn

Head
Female

Eleanor

Lawn

Wife
Male

James G

Lawn

Son
Female

Ada E

Lawn

Daughter
Female

Emily

Lawn

Daughter
Female

Jane

Guiness

Servant
First name(s) John Webster
Last name Lawn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Webster

Lawn

Head

Married

41

1840

Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Eleanor

Lawn

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

James G

Lawn

Son

Single

13

1868

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Ada E

Lawn

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Lawn

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Guiness

Servant

Single

32

1849

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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