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Household of Samuel Melling (born 1844, 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.

Samuel Melling and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Melling, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann Melling, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John Mayho (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Melling's household

Male

Samuel

Melling

Head
Female

Ann

Melling

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Melling

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Melling

Daughter
Male

John Mayho

Melling

Son
Male

Thomas

Melling

Son
Female

Eliza

Melling

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Melling

Son
Male

James

Melling

Son
Female

Jane

Melling

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Melling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Melling

Head

Married

37

1844

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Melling

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Melling

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Melling

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John Mayho

Melling

Son

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Melling

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Melling

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Melling

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Melling

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Melling

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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