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Household of Peter John Houghton (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

Peter John Houghton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter John Houghton, born in 1841 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter John was the head of the household, married to Mary Houghton, born in 1843 in Dean Row, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1864 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1870 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and John Thomas (born 1873 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter John's Stepson, Isaac Worthington, born in 1870 in Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, England.


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Peter John Houghton's household

Male

Peter John

Houghton

Head
Female

Mary

Houghton

Wife
Male

Joseph

Houghton

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Houghton

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Houghton

Son
Male

Isaac

Worthington

Stepson
First name(s) Peter John
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter John

Houghton

Head

Married

40

1841

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Houghton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dean Row, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Houghton

Son

Single

17

1864

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Houghton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John Thomas

Houghton

Son

Single

8

1873

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Isaac

Worthington

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, England

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