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Household of John Welsby (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Welsby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Welsby, born in 1849 in Kearsley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Welsby, born in 1850 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Ellen (born 1870 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England).


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John Welsby's household

Male

John

Welsby

Head
Female

Alice

Welsby

Wife
Female

Sarah Ellen

Welsby

Daughter
Male

John

Welsby

Son
Male

James

Welsby

Son
Female

Martha

Welsby

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Welsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Welsby

Head

Married

32

1849

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Welsby

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Welsby

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

John

Welsby

Son

Single

6

1875

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

James

Welsby

Son

Single

4

1877

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Martha

Welsby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

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