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Household of John Wm Sparrow (born 1820, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Wm Sparrow and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wm Sparrow, born in 1820 in Bushbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 14 members. John Wm was the head of the household, married to Mary Sparrow, born in 1841 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; William H (born 1872 in Penn, Staffordshire, England), Mary Olive (born 1875 in Penn, Staffordshire, England), Anne M (born 1877 in Penn, Staffordshire, England), Cyril E (born 1879 in Penn, Staffordshire, England) and Evline (born 1881 in Penn, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Wm's Visitor, Mary (born 1842 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wm's Housekeeper, Mary (born 1814 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England), John Wm's Servant, Jane (born 1838 in Bushbury, Staffordshire, England), John Wm's Servant, Susan (born 1866 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), John Wm's Servant, Ann (born 1814 in Bobbington, Shropshire, England), John Wm's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Trysull, Staffordshire, England) and John Wm's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Wombourne, Staffordshire, England).


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John Wm Sparrow's household

Male

John Wm

Sparrow

Head
Female

Mary

Sparrow

Wife
Male

William H

Sparrow

Son
Female

Mary Olive

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Anne M

Sparrow

Daughter
Male

Cyril E

Sparrow

Son
Female

Evline

Sparrow

Daughter
Female

Mary

Slowman

Visitor
Female

Mary

Burgess

Housekeeper
Female

Jane

Case

Servant
Female

Susan

Manley

Servant
Female

Ann

Pitt

Servant
Female

Jane

Bowker

Servant
Female

Sarah

Titley

Servant
First name(s) John Wm
Last name Sparrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bushbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wm

Sparrow

Head

Married

61

1820

Bushbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Sparrow

Wife

Married

40

1841

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

William H

Sparrow

Son

Single

9

1872

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Mary Olive

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Anne M

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Cyril E

Sparrow

Son

Single

2

1879

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Evline

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Penn, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Slowman

Visitor

Single

39

1842

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Burgess

Housekeeper

Single

67

1814

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Jane

Case

Servant

Single

43

1838

Bushbury, Staffordshire, England

Susan

Manley

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Pitt

Servant

Widow

67

1814

Bobbington, Shropshire, England

Jane

Bowker

Servant

Single

28

1853

Trysull, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Titley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wombourne, Staffordshire, England

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