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Household of Samuel Harper (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Samuel Harper and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Harper, born in 1841 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Selinda Harper, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John Ellis (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Harper's household

Male

Samuel

Harper

Head
Female

Selinda

Harper

Wife
Male

Thomas

Harper

Son
Male

John Ellis

Harper

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Harper

Head

Married

40

1841

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Selinda

Harper

Wife

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Harper

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John Ellis

Harper

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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