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Household of John Welch (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Welch and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Welch, born in 1835 in , consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Welch, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 9 children; William (born 1861 in Scotland), George (born 1863 in Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Scotland), Hugh (born 1870 in Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in -), Jasmine (born 1877 in -), Emma (born 1879 in -) and David (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Catherine (born 1819 in Scotland) and John's Visitor, Andrew (born 1857 in Scotland).


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John Welch's household

Male

John

Welch

Head
Female

Janet

Welch

Wife
Male

William

Welch

Son
Male

George

Welch

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Welch

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Welch

Son
Female

Margaret

Welch

Daughter
Female

Janet

Welch

Daughter
Female

Jasmine

Welch

Daughter
Female

Emma

Welch

Daughter
Male

David

Welch

Son
Female

Catherine

Oswald

Visitor
Male

Andrew

Oswald

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Welch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Welch

Head

Married

46

1835

Scotland

Janet

Welch

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

William

Welch

Son

Single

20

1861

Scotland

George

Welch

Son

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Elizabeth

Welch

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Hugh

Welch

Son

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Margaret

Welch

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Janet

Welch

Daughter

Single

8

1873

-

Jasmine

Welch

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

Emma

Welch

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

David

Welch

Son

Single

0

1881

-

Catherine

Oswald

Visitor

Widow

62

1819

Scotland

Andrew

Oswald

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Scotland

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