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Household of John Wolstenholme (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Wolstenholme and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wolstenholme, born in 1812 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1848 in Lancashire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; Ellen (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1875 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1878 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Margaret Wolstenholme, born in 1848 in Leyland, Lancashire, England.


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John Wolstenholme's household

Male

John

Wolstenholme

Head
Male

John

Wolstenholme

Son
Female

Margaret

Wolstenholme

Daughter In Law
Female

Ellen

Wolstenholme

Grand Daughter
Male

Walter

Wolstenholme

Grand Son
Female

Eliza

Wolstenholme

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret Alice

Wolstenholme

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wolstenholme
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wolstenholme

Head

Widower

69

1812

Lancashire, England

John

Wolstenholme

Son

Married

33

1848

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wolstenholme

Daughter In Law

Married

33

1848

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wolstenholme

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

Walter

Wolstenholme

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Eliza

Wolstenholme

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Wolstenholme

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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